Solid Ipmo 3 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, stickers, kids media, playful, chunky, cartoony, quirky, bubbly, attention, humor, friendliness, informality, impact, rounded, blobby, hand-drawn, soft, uneven.
A heavy, rounded display face with blobby silhouettes and intentionally uneven contours. Strokes feel soft and swollen, with frequent bulges and slight asymmetries that create a hand-shaped rhythm rather than a geometric one. Counters and apertures are reduced or close up in places, producing dense, stamp-like letterforms with simplified interiors. Terminals are mostly rounded, and curves dominate, while straight stems wobble subtly, adding an organic, irregular texture across lines of text.
Best suited for short, large-format text such as posters, headlines, event graphics, packaging, stickers, and social content where a bold, comedic voice is desired. It can also work for children’s media, games, or playful branding marks, but is less appropriate for dense paragraphs or small UI text due to its heavy forms and reduced internal detail.
The overall tone is playful and humorous, with a friendly, slightly chaotic energy that reads like cartoon lettering. Its chunky forms and collapsed openings give it a bold, attention-grabbing presence suited to lighthearted, informal messaging rather than seriousness or precision.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual impact with a fun, informal character—prioritizing chunky silhouettes and a hand-formed feel over typographic regularity. The collapsed counters and soft, rounded shaping suggest an emphasis on a solid, sticker-like presence that reads quickly from a distance.
Spacing appears visually generous due to the bulky shapes, and the irregular widths and contours create a lively, bouncing baseline impression even though the letters remain upright. Legibility holds best at larger sizes where the distinctive silhouettes can separate, since smaller settings may further compress the already-tight interior spaces.