Outline Jiru 5 is a very light, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, comics, game ui, album art, playful, quirky, edgy, handmade, cartoonish, expressiveness, handmade feel, attention grab, comic tone, rough texture, angular, jagged, irregular, outlined, hollow.
An all-outline display face built from uneven, angular contours with a deliberately rough, hand-drawn polygonal feel. Strokes are rendered as thin black outlines with open interiors, producing a light visual footprint and strong white-space presence. Letterforms show irregular geometry, sharp corners, and occasional nicks and notches that create a cut-paper or chipped-ink texture. Proportions vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, with bouncy widths and slightly inconsistent counters that emphasize an expressive, DIY rhythm over strict typographic regularity.
Best suited for display settings such as headlines, posters, cover art, and playful branding where a hand-drawn, cartoon-punk aesthetic is desired. It can work well for logos, event graphics, and game or streamer overlays, especially when used at larger sizes where the jagged outline details remain clear.
The overall tone is mischievous and energetic, with a comic, slightly punk edge. Its imperfect outlines and jagged silhouettes read as informal and intentionally unpolished, giving text a lively, rebellious character rather than a refined or corporate voice.
The design appears intended to deliver a distinctive, sketchy outline look—more about attitude and personality than typographic neutrality. By combining hollow interiors with irregular, angular contours, it aims to create high visual character and a lively, spontaneous rhythm for attention-grabbing display typography.
The outline-only construction keeps the texture airy, but the busy contours and thin strokes make the design feel most at home at larger sizes. The irregular widths and angular joins add character in short bursts, while longer passages can become visually noisy due to the persistent wobble and notched detailing.