Outline Kava 3 is a very light, very wide, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: sports branding, posters, headlines, game ui, packaging, sporty, industrial, retro, playful, display impact, athletic tone, retro tech, badge lettering, octagonal, chamfered, monoline, inline, blocky.
A blocky outline face built from straight segments with frequent chamfered corners, producing a distinctly octagonal, stenciled geometry. Strokes are rendered as a single-line contour with a consistent outline thickness, creating hollow interiors and a crisp, technical rhythm. Proportions are expansive with broad set widths and a high x-height; counters are generally rectangular and open, and terminals tend to finish flat rather than rounded. The overall texture is even and architectural, with subtle width differences between glyphs that keep spacing from feeling purely modular.
Best suited to display settings such as sports branding, event posters, bold headlines, game or arcade-style interfaces, and packaging where a strong geometric silhouette is desirable. It also works well for short labels, badges, and logotypes when you want impact without heavy fill.
The tone reads athletic and industrial, like jersey lettering or arcade-era display titling. Its sharp corners and hollow construction give it a mechanical, engineered feel, while the simplified shapes keep it approachable and slightly playful.
The design appears intended to translate classic block lettering into a hollow, contour-driven style, emphasizing angular construction and broad proportions for high visual presence. The consistent chamfer language and simplified counters suggest a focus on fast recognition and a sporty, retro-industrial character.
Digit forms follow the same chamfered, straight-edged logic, helping text feel cohesive across letters and numbers. The outline-only construction makes the design feel airy at large sizes, but it relies on sufficient size or contrast to keep the interior space from visually overpowering the contours.