Solid Gume 7 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, logos, headlines, packaging, title cards, playful, retro, geometric, whimsical, punchy, graphic impact, geometric system, retro novelty, silhouette focus, logo display, stencil-like, rounded, angular, cutout, high-impact.
A heavy, geometric display face built from simple solids—circles, triangles, and rectangles—with frequent wedge cut-ins and flattened terminals that collapse or nearly collapse counters. Curves are largely circular and monolinear in feel, while many joins and diagonals resolve into sharp triangular notches, creating a cutout/stencil rhythm across the alphabet. Proportions are compact and top-heavy in places, with simplified forms (notably round letters and numerals) and a consistent use of bite-shaped apertures that replace traditional inner spaces.
Best suited to short, high-impact display applications such as posters, event titles, packaging accents, brand marks, and splashy headers where the distinctive cutout geometry can be appreciated. It performs well in larger sizes and in minimal text blocks, where its bold silhouettes and playful rhythm create strong visual presence.
The overall tone is playful and graphic, with a retro-futurist, sign-like personality that reads more as shape language than conventional text. Its bold silhouettes and quirky cut-ins suggest a toy-box, poster, or arcade sensibility—energetic, slightly mischievous, and intentionally unconventional.
The design appears intended to translate basic geometric primitives into an expressive alphabet by removing counters and carving recognizable wedge apertures, prioritizing graphic punch over conventional readability. The consistent cut-in motif suggests a deliberate system aimed at creating a cohesive, icon-like texture across letters and numerals.
Legibility relies on silhouette recognition: several characters use similar circular bodies with differentiated notches, and many lowercase forms are highly simplified, which can reduce clarity at smaller sizes. The strong black mass and minimal internal whitespace make spacing and word shapes feel chunky and rhythmic, especially in all-caps settings.