Solid Tylu 2 is a very bold, very wide, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, game ui, packaging, industrial, brutalist, arcade, techno, military, maximum impact, silhouette focus, mechanical feel, retro tech, octagonal, blocky, stenciled, notched, monoline.
A chunky, geometric display face built from heavy rectangular masses with clipped corners and crisp 45° chamfers. Counters are largely suppressed, turning many glyphs into near-solid silhouettes; character identity comes from strategic notches, cuts, and stepped terminals rather than interior space. Strokes read monoline in feel due to the filled construction, with sharp corners and flat horizontals/verticals dominating. Proportions skew broad with tight internal detailing, and the lowercase mirrors the uppercase’s armored, modular construction for a uniform, emphatic texture.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as titles, posters, logotypes, and branding accents where a dense, solid silhouette is an advantage. It also fits interface labels and display graphics in game, techno, or industrial themes, especially when set with extra spacing and strong contrast against the background.
The overall tone is forceful and mechanical, evoking industrial signage, retro game interfaces, and hard-edged sci‑fi styling. The collapsed counters and chamfered geometry create an armored, stamped-metal impression that feels assertive and uncompromising.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual weight with a modular, cut-corner construction, prioritizing silhouette recognition over traditional counter shapes. Its notched detailing suggests a desire to reference stenciling, machining, or pixel-adjacent geometry while keeping a consistent, highly graphic presence.
Because many letters rely on small bites and corner cuts for differentiation, legibility improves with generous tracking and larger sizes, where the notches and stepped joins can be read clearly. Numerals follow the same chamfered, block-formed logic, maintaining a consistent, rigid rhythm across mixed text.