Groovy Syha 2 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Merge Pro' by Philatype and 'Gliker' by Studio Sun (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, logo design, kids media, playful, retro, friendly, bouncy, whimsical, expressiveness, nostalgia, approachability, attention-grab, rounded, blobby, soft, chunky, hand-drawn.
A heavy, rounded display face built from thick, softly swollen strokes and large counters. Terminals are bulbous and irregular, with subtly uneven curves that create a hand-shaped, ink-blot rhythm rather than strict geometric construction. The lowercase is compact and highly legible at display sizes, with a tall x-height, single-storey forms, and generous interior space that keeps dense letterforms from clogging. Overall spacing feels lively and slightly uneven by design, reinforcing an organic, cartoonlike texture across words and numbers.
Best suited to headlines, posters, packaging, and branding where a bold, characterful voice is needed. It works especially well for short bursts of text—titles, slogans, stickers, and social graphics—where the chunky forms and playful rhythm can be appreciated at larger sizes.
The letterforms project a cheerful, nostalgic tone with a wavy, freeform bounce that recalls playful signage and pop-era graphics. Its softened shapes and chunky silhouettes feel approachable and humorous, emphasizing fun over formality.
The design appears intended to deliver a high-impact, friendly display voice with a deliberately irregular, hand-formed feel. Its exaggerated roundness and animated rhythm suggest a focus on expressive personality and retro-leaning visual charm for attention-grabbing typography.
Round joins and inflated terminals create a continuous, cushiony silhouette that stays consistent across caps, lowercase, and numerals. Some letters feature asymmetric weighting and quirky inflections (notably in diagonals and bowls), adding personality and a mild “wobble” to the line while remaining readable in short phrases.