Shadow Nohi 10 is a very bold, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, signage, packaging, logotypes, circus, vintage, playful, theatrical, retro, attention grabbing, dimensionality, vintage signaling, ornamental display, decorative, tuscan, inline, shadowed, flared.
A decorative display face with heavy, high-contrast strokes and pronounced, flared wedge serifs. The letterforms feature consistent interior cut-outs/inline openings and a bold offset shadow that reads like a dimensional duplicate, giving the black shapes a layered, poster-like weight. Curves are generous and slightly squarish in places, while terminals and corners show sharp chiselled detailing; overall spacing feels built for impact rather than tight text setting.
Best suited for large-size display applications such as posters, headlines, event titles, signage, and bold brand marks where the inline cut-outs and shadow can be appreciated. It can also add a vintage, theatrical accent on packaging or labels, especially in short phrases or prominent typographic lockups.
The overall tone is showy and nostalgic, evoking old playbills, storefront signage, and circus or saloon-era display typography. The shadow and cut-out details add a spirited, slightly mischievous character that feels attention-seeking and celebratory.
The design appears intended to maximize presence with layered depth and ornamental serif styling, delivering a classic showcard feel with a contemporary, graphic shadow treatment. Its cut-out detailing and dimensional offset suggest a focus on eye-catching title typography rather than extended reading.
The design stays visually consistent across caps, lowercase, and numerals, with the shadow typically offset in a single direction and the internal cut-outs echoing the main contours. At smaller sizes the interior details and shadow may visually merge, while at larger sizes they create a strong engraved-and-dimensional effect.