Solid Abso 7 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Skate' and 'Timeout' by DearType, 'Muller Next' by Fontfabric, and 'Calps' and 'Calps Sans' by Typesketchbook (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, logos, packaging, stickers, playful, punchy, retro, cartoon, maximum impact, graphic lettering, quirky display, compact poster, rounded, bulky, soft corners, chunky, compact.
A compact, heavy display face built from thick, low-detail silhouettes with softened corners and occasional wedge-like terminals. Strokes feel carved from solid shapes rather than drawn with pen logic, producing irregular interior counters and several partially collapsed openings. The rhythm is tight and vertical, with simplified joins and blocky curves that keep the texture dense and emphatic in text.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as posters, headlines, logos, and bold packaging callouts where the dense silhouettes can act as graphic shapes. It works well when you want a compact block of text to feel energetic and attention-grabbing rather than neutral or bookish.
The overall tone is loud, quirky, and humorous, with a slightly retro sign-painting or comic-title energy. Its chunky silhouettes and uneven counter behavior create a handcrafted, characterful feel that reads more as personality than precision.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual weight and character in a compact footprint, prioritizing bold silhouettes and playful irregularity over traditional legibility details. It functions as a novelty display face that turns letters into chunky graphic forms for expressive branding and titling.
Counters vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, so letters can feel like they’re “plugged” or pinched in different places (especially in rounded forms and some lowercase). Numerals follow the same solid, poster-like construction, maintaining strong presence at large sizes.