Stencil Tiko 2 is a very bold, very wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FP København' by Fontpartners (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, branding, packaging, signage, industrial, playful, retro, poster-like, punchy, high impact, stencil texture, brand voice, graphic rhythm, rounded, chunky, soft corners, slab-like, cutout.
A heavy, wide display face built from chunky, rounded forms with soft corners and broad, slab-like terminals. Stencil-style interruptions run through many glyphs as clean, vertical cutouts that create consistent bridges and a strong graphic rhythm. Counters are compact and shapes lean toward geometric simplicity, with slightly varied widths and a solid, blocky silhouette that stays legible at large sizes.
Best suited to large-scale applications where its stencil gaps and hefty shapes can read as intentional graphic texture—posters, headlines, event graphics, packaging, and bold signage. It can also work for short logotypes or badges where a stamped, cutout look adds character and impact.
The overall tone feels bold and cheeky, mixing industrial stencil cues with a friendly, almost toy-like softness. Its cutout rhythm reads as utilitarian and stamped, but the rounded contours keep it approachable and fun, giving it a retro display energy suited to attention-grabbing statements.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual impact while clearly expressing a stencil/cutout construction. By combining wide, blocky proportions with rounded corners and consistent bridges, it aims for an energetic display voice that feels both industrial and approachable.
The stencil breaks are prominent enough to become a defining texture in words, creating a repeating beat across lines of text. Uppercase and lowercase share the same robust, compact construction, and the numerals follow the same cutout logic for a cohesive headline system.