Wacky Tuho 13 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logotypes, game ui, album covers, retro, arcade, industrial, playful, mechanical, display impact, retro-tech feel, quirky character, brand marking, squared, rounded corners, condensed, geometric, stencil-like.
A compact, heavy display face built from tall, squared forms with softened corners and mostly uniform stroke thickness. The construction leans modular and geometric, with tight counters, clipped terminals, and occasional notches and cut-ins that create a slightly stencil-like, engineered feel. Lowercase echoes the uppercase with simplified, boxy shapes and a high x-height, while figures follow the same narrow, blocky rhythm for a consistent, poster-ready texture.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings where its bold, condensed silhouette can carry the design—posters, headlines, branding marks, packaging callouts, and entertainment or game-related graphics. It performs well when given breathing room and moderate tracking, where the quirky cut details can be appreciated without crowding.
The overall tone is punchy and eccentric, mixing a retro techno/arcade attitude with a quirky, off-kilter charm. Its rigid geometry reads mechanical and utilitarian at first glance, but the idiosyncratic cuts and proportions give it a playful, wacky personality.
The design appears intended as a statement display font that nods to vintage industrial/arcade lettering while deliberately introducing irregular cut details for a distinctive, one-off voice. It prioritizes immediate visual impact and character over neutral readability in long-form text.
The condensed proportions and dense interior spaces make the face feel assertive and compact, especially in continuous text. Distinctive internal cutouts (notably in several capitals and numerals) add character and help create an intentionally unconventional rhythm, though they can also increase visual noise at smaller sizes.