Wacky Upfy 13 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: halloween promos, event posters, party invites, horror comedy, game titles, spooky, gooey, campy, playful, macabre, thematic display, horror cue, attention grab, novelty texture, dripping, blobby, cartoonish, hand-drawn, rough-edged.
A decorative display face built from simple, rounded skeletons with irregular, ink-like drips hanging from terminals, bowls, and crossbars. Strokes feel slightly organic and uneven, with soft corners and occasional wobble that suggests a hand-rendered cutout or painted silhouette. Uppercase forms stay relatively straightforward and legible, while the lowercase and figures introduce more quirky, blobby details (notably in counters and descenders) that create a lively, inconsistent rhythm by design. The overall texture is high-impact and dark, with the dripping motifs acting as the dominant visual signature.
Best suited for short headlines, posters, seasonal promotions, and packaging or signage where a dripping, spooky flavor is desired. It performs well for title treatments in games, streaming thumbnails, and event materials, but is less appropriate for long-form text due to its decorative drip texture and uneven rhythm.
The dripping terminals and lumpy silhouettes evoke horror-movie title cards and haunted-house signage, but the rounded construction keeps it more fun than threatening. It reads as campy, Halloween-forward, and mischievous—suited to playful macabre themes rather than gritty realism.
The design appears intended to fuse legibility with a strong “melting/dripping” motif, delivering an instantly recognizable horror-themed texture while keeping letterforms simple enough for bold, attention-grabbing display use.
Counters in letters like O/o and some numerals appear partially filled or ringed, amplifying the “goo” effect and adding a chunky spot-color texture. The drip lengths vary across glyphs, creating intentional irregularity that works best at larger sizes where the melting details remain distinct.