Groovy Ebmo 2 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, album art, packaging, event flyers, groovy, playful, bubbly, retro, funky, expressiveness, retro feel, whimsy, attention-grab, soft, blobby, rounded, bulbous, wavy.
A heavy, highly rounded display design built from blobby, fluid strokes and inflated terminals. Counters are small and often teardrop-like, with irregular interior cutouts that create a lively, hand-shaped feel rather than strict geometric repetition. Curves dominate and junctions are softened, producing an overall melted, organic silhouette; widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, adding a loose, rhythmic texture across words and lines. Numerals follow the same puffy, curvilinear construction for a consistent, all-caps-to-figures voice.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as posters, headlines, album or festival graphics, playful packaging, and branded splash moments. It performs well at larger sizes where the sculpted counters and soft curves can be appreciated, and where its animated rhythm can carry a layout without additional decoration.
The font conveys a cheerful, carefree attitude with a distinctly throwback flavor. Its wavy, inflated forms feel whimsical and psychedelic-adjacent, leaning into fun, friendliness, and visual movement rather than precision or restraint.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum personality through inflated, flowing letterforms that evoke vintage, feel-good display typography. Its irregular, hand-formed details prioritize charm and motion, aiming to make titles and brand phrases feel approachable and memorable.
The strong ink coverage and tight counters make spacing and word shapes visually prominent, especially in longer text. The design’s personality comes from uneven internal apertures and bulbous terminals, which read as intentionally quirky and hand-molded.