Roley Poley
KrakenBox · Yahdi Kumala · 2020
A single-weight display face by Yahdi Kumala, released in 2020 with a compact Latin glyph set of 101 characters covering basic upper and lowercase, numerals and punctuation.
About
Roley Poley covers only the essentials: 26 uppercase, 26 lowercase, 10 numerals and 39 punctuation marks, making it a purpose-built novelty display font rather than a workhorse. Available in WOFF and OTF formats, it is suited to short-form headline use where character is prioritised over versatility. The limited glyph count and single weight restrict its application to decorative contexts.
Classification
A single-weight display typeface with a rounded, playful character implied by its name and minimal glyph set. Designed for headline and novelty use rather than continuous text.