Outline Tijy 2 is a very light, normal width, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logotypes, packaging, invitations, posters, elegant, ornate, airy, refined, whimsical, decorative display, luxury branding, editorial flair, engraved look, hairline, outline, monoline, high-contrast feel, decorative serifs.
A delicate outline serif with hairline contours and generous interior whitespace, creating a crisp, airy color on the page. Letterforms are narrow-to-moderate in proportion with classic vertical stress and finely modeled bracketed serifs, while the outline construction adds a linear, engraved quality. Curves are smooth and controlled, counters are spacious, and joins stay clean and consistent; a few glyphs introduce subtle swash-like terminals (notably in J, Q, g, y) that add flourish without overwhelming the set. Numerals follow the same outlined logic and keep an elegant, display-oriented rhythm.
Best suited to display typography such as headlines, brand marks, boutique packaging, event invitations, and editorial pull quotes where its outlined construction can be appreciated. It also works well for short text treatments and monograms, particularly in high-contrast layouts with plenty of white space.
The overall tone is refined and upscale, evoking fashion editorial typography and engraved stationery aesthetics. Its light, see-through structure feels delicate and luxurious, with a slightly playful twist from the occasional curled terminals. The effect is poised and decorative rather than utilitarian.
The design appears intended as a decorative reinterpretation of a traditional serif, using outline-only strokes to create a lightweight, premium look. Subtle calligraphic flourishes and a consistent contour system suggest a focus on elegance and visual impact over body-text functionality.
Because the strokes are drawn as outlines, the face reads best when given room—larger sizes, comfortable tracking, and uncluttered backgrounds help the contours stay distinct. In dense settings, the double lines and tight hairlines can visually soften or shimmer, especially in long paragraphs.