Solid Teru 2 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logos, packaging, album art, playful, chunky, retro, cheeky, punchy, max impact, silhouette display, retro flavor, graphic branding, quirky character, rounded, geometric, cut-out, stencil-like, soft corners.
A heavy, rounded display face built from simplified geometric masses. Bowls and counters are largely collapsed into solid shapes, with identity created through sharp, wedge-like notches and cut-ins (notably in C/G/S and several numerals). Terminals tend to be blunt and squared-off, while curves stay broadly circular, producing a strong black silhouette and compact interior detail. The lowercase is similarly weighty and simplified, with dot forms that read as prominent blobs and a generally tight, blocky rhythm that favors shape over conventional readability at small sizes.
Well-suited to short, high-impact applications such as posters, editorial headlines, brand marks, packaging, and event or music graphics. It also works for large-format signage or merch where the solid silhouettes and cut-out details can be appreciated, while extended body copy is less ideal due to the collapsed interior forms.
The overall tone is bold and humorous, leaning into a toy-like, mid‑century poster energy. The filled-in forms and quirky cutouts give it a mischievous, attention-seeking voice that feels designed for impact and personality rather than neutrality.
The design appears intended to translate familiar letter skeletons into bold, filled silhouettes with minimal internal whitespace, using strategic notches to preserve character recognition. The goal is a distinctive display texture—graphic, compact, and unmistakable from a distance—optimized for strong presence in branding and headline contexts.
In text settings the dense silhouettes create strong texture and reduced word-shape clarity, especially where cut-in notches substitute for traditional counters. The design reads best when allowed space and size so the distinctive bite marks and simplified bowls remain legible.