Solid Kofi 3 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logos, packaging, title cards, playful, chunky, retro, toy-like, quirky, visual impact, novelty branding, silhouette focus, poster display, playful tone, geometric, bulky, soft corners, notched, stencil-like.
A heavy, geometric display face built from broad, compact shapes with rounded outer curves and frequent triangular notches and bite-like cut-ins. Counters are largely collapsed, so many letters read as solid silhouettes with only small incisions suggesting interior structure. The rhythm is bouncy and uneven in a controlled way: straight stems and blocky terminals contrast with circular bowls, while abrupt cutouts at joins and diagonals add a chiseled, puzzle-piece feel. Numerals follow the same silhouette-driven logic, with minimal internal separation and strong, graphic mass.
Best suited to large-format display typography such as posters, headline treatments, album or event titles, packaging callouts, and logo wordmarks where its solid silhouettes can dominate the page. It also works well for playful branding systems and short, high-impact phrases, particularly in high-contrast color applications.
The overall tone is playful and attention-grabbing, with a retro novelty flavor that feels toy-like, poster-ready, and slightly mischievous. The carved notches and filled interiors give it a bold, graphic punch that reads more as shapes than traditional letterforms, lending an intentionally quirky personality.
The design appears intended to reinterpret familiar geometric sans structures as bold, near-solid icons, using strategic notches to hint at counters and stroke breaks. The goal is strong visual impact and a distinctive, novelty voice rather than continuous-text readability.
Because many counters are closed, small sizes can reduce character differentiation; the design benefits from generous sizing and spacing so the notches and cut-ins remain legible. The uppercase set appears especially suited to short words and emphatic headlines where silhouette recognition carries the message.