Solid Kodi 1 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logos, packaging, event promos, playful, retro, punchy, quirky, graphic, maximize impact, stylized display, silhouette focus, retro cueing, geometric, chunky, stencil-like, faceted, modular.
A heavy, geometric display face built from simplified, near-solid forms with many counters collapsed into solid masses. Curves are predominantly circular and inflated, while joins and terminals are frequently cut with sharp wedges, producing a faceted, stencil-like rhythm across letters and figures. The design mixes round bowls with abrupt triangular notches and occasional stepped corners, creating a distinct modular construction and uneven internal spacing. Numerals and capitals read as bold silhouettes, with character identity often carried by strategic cut-ins rather than open apertures.
Best suited to short, high-impact applications such as posters, headlines, logotypes, packaging, and event or nightlife promotion where bold silhouette and texture are desirable. It also works well for title cards and large-scale signage where the distinctive cut-in shapes can be appreciated.
The overall tone is playful and slightly mischievous, combining mid-century sign-painting energy with a toy-block boldness. Its chunky silhouettes and unexpected cutouts give it a quirky, attention-grabbing presence that feels more illustrative than typographic in the traditional sense.
The design appears intended to maximize graphic punch through near-solid letterforms, using minimal cutouts to suggest counters and add character. It prioritizes a memorable, stylized texture over conventional readability, aiming for a strong display voice with retro-geometric flair.
Because many interior shapes are closed, differentiation relies on exterior contour and cut geometry; this increases visual impact at larger sizes but can reduce clarity in dense settings. The sharp wedge incisions create strong directional cues and a lively texture, especially in mixed-case text.