Groovy Ihda 11 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, logos, stickers, playful, retro, cheeky, funky, friendly, attention-grabbing, retro feel, whimsical tone, decorative display, brand character, bulbous, blobby, rounded, soft corners, swashy.
A chunky, highly rounded display face with swollen strokes and soft, puddle-like terminals. Counters are small and often teardrop-shaped, giving letters a puffy, cut-out look. The silhouette is irregular and organic rather than geometric, with subtly uneven joins and widths that create a lively, hand-formed rhythm while remaining upright and readable at larger sizes.
Best suited for display applications such as posters, album/playlist art, festival promotions, playful packaging, and logo wordmarks that need a bold, characterful voice. It can also work for short bursts of copy—taglines or callouts—when set with ample tracking and line spacing to keep the heavy shapes from clumping.
The font projects a buoyant, retro party mood with a mischievous, cartoonish charm. Its bouncy shapes and inky weight feel informal and expressive, leaning into a carefree, groovy sensibility suited to attention-grabbing headlines.
Likely designed to evoke an upbeat, era-referential display style with organic, flowing letterforms that prioritize personality over neutrality. The consistent puffed weight and quirky internal shapes suggest an intention to create a memorable, friendly headline font that reads as hand-made and fun.
Capital forms are especially sculptural and blobby, while lowercase keeps a simple, single-storey feel with rounded dots and compact apertures. Numerals match the same inflated, soft-edged style, reading like bold cut-paper shapes. Overall texture is dense, so the design benefits from generous spacing and moderate line lengths in text settings.