Shadow Imsu 10 is a regular weight, narrow, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logos, packaging, sports branding, retro, bold, playful, poster-ready, sporty, instant impact, built-in depth, vintage display, signage styling, headline emphasis, inline, outlined, offset, dimensional, blocky.
A condensed, all-caps-friendly sans with squared proportions, rounded corners, and an outlined construction. Each glyph combines a clean outer contour with an interior inline and a consistent offset shadow that creates a crisp, dimensional look. Strokes are largely monoline in feel, with smooth curves on bowls and counters and sharply cut terminals on straight-sided forms. The overall rhythm is tight and vertical, while the shadow offset is uniform enough to read as a deliberate 3D/print effect rather than texture.
Well suited to posters, headlines, and short callouts where the inline-and-shadow styling can read clearly. It also fits logo marks, packaging titles, and sports or event branding that benefit from a compact, high-impact, dimensional letterform.
The combination of outline, inline, and offset shadow gives the face a lively, retro display tone associated with signage and headline typography. It feels energetic and attention-seeking without becoming chaotic, balancing clean geometry with a distinctly graphic, decorative punch.
The design appears intended as a display face that delivers instant depth and emphasis through an integrated outline and offset shadow, evoking classic sign painting and vintage print lettering while staying structurally clean and geometric.
The shadow treatment is prominent and consistent across letters and numerals, producing strong figure/ground contrast and a built-in emphasis even at medium sizes. Counters are relatively open for an outlined style, helping legibility, but the multi-layered detailing suggests it will look best when given enough size and spacing to avoid visual crowding.