Solid Abve 10 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logos, packaging, comics, playful, retro, comic, impish, punchy, expressiveness, attention, retro fun, cartoon voice, graphic impact, slanted, chunky, soft corners, wedge cuts, blobby.
A heavy, slanted display face built from chunky, compact silhouettes with low-contrast strokes and frequent wedge-like cuts at terminals. Counters are often reduced or fully closed, creating solid, poster-ready shapes with an irregular rhythm. Curves are plump and slightly asymmetric, while diagonals and notches introduce lively texture and varied letterwidths across the alphabet. Numerals and capitals carry the same carved, offbeat construction, favoring mass and gesture over strict geometric consistency.
Well suited for short, high-impact text such as posters, event titles, packaging callouts, game or entertainment branding, and expressive logo wordmarks. It’s a strong choice when you want a friendly, off-kilter display voice rather than continuous reading text.
The overall tone is playful and slightly mischievous, with a retro cartoon energy. Its bouncy slant and intentionally uneven shapes feel informal and attention-seeking, suggesting hand-made lettering translated into a bold, graphic style.
The design appears intended to deliver an expressive, cartoon-leaning display look by combining heavy silhouettes with slanted motion and carved-in terminal cuts. By minimizing counters and embracing irregular widths, it prioritizes bold texture and personality for attention-grabbing typography.
The collapsed interiors and tight apertures can make small sizes feel dense, while larger settings emphasize the distinctive notches and swelling curves. The face reads best when given room to breathe, as the irregular spacing and shape variety become part of its character.