Solid Hida 10 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, stickers, event flyers, playful, spooky, diy, punky, chaotic, handmade feel, shock impact, thematic display, graphic texture, humorous edge, blobby, ragged, chunky, cartoonish, hand-cut.
A chunky, display-oriented alphabet with swollen silhouettes and irregular, torn-looking contours. Strokes are heavy and uneven, with soft corners mixed with abrupt notches and dents that create a rough, handmade edge. Counters are frequently reduced to small pinholes or partially collapsed openings, giving many letters a solid, cutout-like mass. Widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, and the baseline/sidebearings feel loose, contributing to a lurching rhythm in text while keeping forms legible at larger sizes.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as posters, headlines, flyers, and packaging where the heavy silhouettes can carry a message from a distance. It also works well for themed graphics, merchandise, and social assets that benefit from an intentionally rough, handmade texture rather than typographic refinement.
The overall tone is mischievous and unruly—more craft-collage than polished lettering. Its blobby black shapes and distressed edges read as playful but also slightly ominous, making it feel at home in Halloween-adjacent, comic, or punk zine contexts.
The design appears intended to mimic bold hand-cut shapes—like paper cutouts or painted marks—prioritizing character and texture over uniformity. Its collapsed counters and ragged edges push the letterforms toward graphic shapes, emphasizing punchy presence and an intentionally imperfect rhythm.
In the sample text, the dense color and compact interior spaces create strong impact but can darken quickly in longer lines, especially where letters cluster. The numerals match the same chunky, irregular construction, keeping a consistent voice across alphanumerics.