Wacky Pore 2 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, kids branding, party invites, packaging, playful, goofy, cartoonish, bubbly, chunky, humor, attention grabbing, cartoon display, novelty texture, blobby, puffy, soft-edged, organic, lumpy.
A highly inflated, blob-like display face with heavy, rounded forms and soft, swollen contours. Strokes feel as if they were built from squeezed rubber or foam, with uneven bulges and occasional pinched joins that create an intentionally irregular rhythm. Counters are small and sometimes teardrop-shaped, and openings in letters like C, S, and a tend to be tight, emphasizing mass over clarity. The baseline and sidebearings read visually stable, but the letterforms themselves vary in internal spacing and silhouette, reinforcing a hand-molded, one-off texture.
Best suited to short, large-scale text such as posters, splashy headlines, stickers, event graphics, and playful packaging where personality is more important than fine detail. It can work for children’s and novelty-oriented branding, but should be avoided for small sizes or long passages due to tight counters and heavy texture.
The font projects a comedic, mischievous tone—more silly than cute—evoking cartoons, novelty signage, and anything meant to feel loud and attention-grabbing. Its chunky softness reads friendly, but the irregular swelling and tight counters add a slightly bizarre, “weird-fun” energy.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum personality through exaggerated weight and irregular, hand-molded shapes—prioritizing humor and instant visual impact over conventional typographic refinement. It aims to feel tactile and animated, like letters formed from soft putty.
Uppercase and lowercase share the same blobby construction, with lowercase shapes remaining compact and weighty rather than airy. Numerals follow the same inflated logic, with rounded terminals and small internal counters that can fill in at smaller sizes or in dense settings.