Shadow Leka 2 is a regular weight, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids media, stickers, playful, retro, whimsical, cartoonish, handmade, decorative impact, dimensionality, retro signage, friendly tone, outlined, inline detail, rounded, bouncy, high-ink-contrast.
A rounded, display-oriented alphabet with smooth, inflated contours and a consistent offset shadow that reads like a duplicated stroke sitting behind the main form. The letterforms use a bold outer silhouette paired with carved-out interior channels and small cut-ins that create a hollow/inline look, producing strong figure–ground activity. Curves are generous and terminals are soft, with slightly irregular, hand-drawn modulation that keeps the rhythm lively across caps, lowercase, and numerals. Spacing feels open and the overall proportions are friendly and wide enough for the shadow and internal cutouts to remain legible.
Best suited to headlines, posters, product packaging, and playful branding where the hollowed detailing and shadow can be appreciated at larger sizes. It can also work for short bursts of copy in invitations, social graphics, or labels, especially when a retro, cartoon-like voice is desired.
The combination of bubbly shapes, hollowed interiors, and a jaunty shadow gives the font a cheerful, vintage sign-painting tone. It feels informal and characterful—more fun and theatrical than sober or corporate—bringing a sense of charm and lighthearted spectacle to short messages.
The design appears intended to deliver immediate display impact through a bold rounded silhouette, enhanced by hollowed interior detailing and a built-in shadow for dimensionality. Its irregular, hand-made finish suggests an aim toward approachable, decorative typography that evokes vintage signage and playful print ephemera.
In text, the internal cutouts and shadow create a textured color on the line, so the font reads best when given room to breathe. The shadow direction is consistent, helping the set feel cohesive, while the slightly wavy inner detailing adds a handcrafted, novelty flavor.