Outline Abmaf 2 is a light, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids media, branding, playful, retro, storybook, friendly, whimsical, display impact, playful tone, vintage charm, friendly branding, rounded, soft-serif, hand-drawn, bouncy, informal.
A single-line outline serif with rounded, blobby contours and gently uneven curvature that gives the letterforms a hand-drawn feel. Strokes maintain a fairly consistent outer contour while corners are softened and terminals often flare into small wedge-like feet, creating a casual serif presence without sharp edges. Counters are open and generously sized, and the overall rhythm is lively, with slight irregularities in width and curve tension that keep the texture from feeling mechanical.
Best suited to display applications such as headlines, posters, invitations, and packaging where the outline effect can be appreciated. It also works well for playful branding, kids-oriented materials, and short expressive phrases, especially when paired with a solid sans or simple serif for body text.
The tone is cheerful and nostalgic, evoking children’s books, vintage packaging, and lighthearted display typography. Its outlined construction and soft serifs create a friendly, approachable voice with a hint of quirky charm rather than formal elegance.
The design appears intended to deliver a decorative outline look with approachable, soft-serif character—prioritizing personality and visual fun over strict geometric regularity. It aims to stand out in large sizes while maintaining clear letter recognition through open counters and familiar serif cues.
The outline is clean and readable at display sizes, but the inner negative space and fine contour can visually thin out at small sizes or on low-contrast backgrounds. Numerals and capitals follow the same rounded, softly serifed logic, supporting cohesive titling and playful headline settings.