Solid Tyfa 2 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logos, game titles, album covers, industrial, brutalist, aggressive, retro, game-like, maximum impact, silhouette focus, machined texture, retro display, chiseled, blocky, faceted, compact, angular.
A heavy, block-constructed display face built from chunky geometric forms with sharply chamfered corners and stepped, notched terminals. The silhouette is highly faceted, with diagonal cuts and abrupt direction changes that create a carved, mechanical feel. Counters are largely collapsed into small slit-like openings, producing dense, solid word shapes and a strong ink presence. Spacing appears tight and rhythm is driven by repeating angled cuts rather than smooth curves, giving the texture a rugged, irregular cadence.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as posters, headlines, branding marks, game and entertainment titles, and album/merch graphics. It performs especially well at larger sizes where the angular detailing and stepped terminals remain clear and intentional.
The overall tone is forceful and utilitarian, with a rugged, machined character that reads as industrial and slightly hostile. Its jagged facets and compact massing also evoke retro arcade and action-title aesthetics, lending it a punchy, attention-grabbing voice.
The design appears intended to maximize visual impact through dense, monolithic shapes while differentiating glyphs using repeated chamfers, notches, and faceted geometry. The collapsed counters and compact construction suggest a deliberate move toward emblematic, silhouette-driven letterforms for loud display use.
At text sizes the dense interiors and tight joins make words read as bold silhouettes more than letter-by-letter forms, while larger settings reveal the distinctive notches and chamfers that define the style. Diagonal cuts on many strokes create a consistent ‘carved from a block’ motif across the alphabet and figures.