Groovy Ulke 2 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Artegra Sans' by Artegra, 'Pro Sotan' by Differentialtype, 'Grupi Sans' by Dikas Studio, 'Unpretentious JNL' by Jeff Levine, and 'Golden Record' by Mans Greback (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, branding, kids media, playful, bouncy, cheerful, retro, friendly, expressiveness, retro charm, approachability, display impact, rounded, blobby, soft, chunky, quirky.
A heavy, rounded display face with softly inflated strokes and gently uneven contours that give each letter a hand-shaped, organic feel. Terminals are consistently blunt and cushioned, with generous curves and minimal sharp corners. Proportions are lively and slightly irregular from glyph to glyph, creating a rolling rhythm across words while keeping a clear, upright stance. The lowercase is compact and sturdy, with single-storey forms and simple construction; counters tend to be small and rounded, reinforcing the chunky silhouette.
Best suited to display applications such as posters, headlines, packaging, and branding where a friendly, high-impact voice is needed. It can also work for kids-oriented materials, event promos, and social graphics, especially when set with ample spacing to preserve clarity.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a whimsical, groovy energy that reads as casual and fun rather than formal. Its soft, bouncy shapes evoke a lighthearted retro sensibility suited to expressive, personality-driven typography.
Likely designed to deliver an instantly recognizable, fun display voice with a hand-molded look, prioritizing personality and visual rhythm over strict geometric regularity. The consistent softness and chunky mass suggest an intention to feel approachable and bold in short phrases and titles.
The font’s visual weight and enclosed counters make it most comfortable at larger sizes, where the rounded details and uneven character widths can read as intentional texture. Numerals and capitals share the same inflated, cartoon-like solidity, supporting cohesive titling and short bursts of text.