Groovy Epky 2 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logos, packaging, album covers, playful, retro, funky, bouncy, friendly, retro display, playful impact, expressive branding, nostalgia cue, bulbous, rounded, soft, wavy, cartoonish.
A heavy, rounded display face with soft, blobby terminals and gently undulating contours. Strokes swell and pinch subtly, creating an organic, hand-molded feel rather than strict geometric construction. Counters tend toward teardrop and oval shapes, and joins are smoothly inflated, giving letters a cushioned silhouette. The overall rhythm is lively and irregular while remaining cohesive, with a slightly bouncy baseline presence in words and a compact, sturdy color on the page.
Ideal for short, high-impact display settings such as posters, headlines, event flyers, brand marks, and playful packaging. It also suits retro-themed titles, album/playlist artwork, and editorial section headers where a strong, characterful voice is desired over neutral readability.
The tone is upbeat and nostalgic, evoking a late-60s/70s poster sensibility with a whimsical, candy-like friendliness. Its wavy shapes feel informal and expressive, leaning toward fun, kitsch, and lighthearted messaging rather than sober or technical communication.
The letterforms appear designed to deliver maximum personality through exaggerated weight, rounded corners, and gently psychedelic motion. The intention is to create a recognizable, era-evocative display voice that feels handmade and fun while staying legible in bold headline sizes.
The design holds together best at larger sizes where the soft inner counters and tight apertures stay clear. Numerals and capitals match the same inflated, droplet-like detailing, keeping a consistent personality across alphanumerics.