Inline Sija 3 is a regular weight, wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logotypes, packaging, signage, vintage, theatrical, decorative, playful, ornamental, decorative impact, engraved look, vintage display, headline clarity, tuscan, flared serifs, inline detail, outline feel, high contrast.
A decorative serif design with pronounced stroke contrast and sharply tapered, flared (Tuscan-like) serifs. Each glyph is constructed from a bold outer contour with a carved inline channel that creates a crisp, hollowed/engraved effect; counters are generous and the inner detailing follows the stroke flow closely. Curves are smooth and somewhat display-oriented, while terminals and joins show deliberate, stylized shaping rather than strict text-face restraint. Figures share the same inline treatment and contrast, reading clearly at larger sizes with a lively, dimensional rhythm.
Best suited to display settings where the inline detailing can be appreciated: posters, headlines, event graphics, packaging fronts, and brand marks. It can also work for short phrases in signage or titles, especially when you want a vintage decorative voice rather than continuous reading comfort.
The inline carving and flared serif structure give the face a nostalgic, poster-like presence with a touch of showmanship. It reads as spirited and ornamental—more stage and signage than editorial—evoking classic display lettering and engraved headline typography.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, eye-catching serif silhouette enriched by an engraved inline that adds depth and ornament without relying on fill or color. The consistent carving across letters and numerals suggests a focus on decorative impact and recognizable headline character.
The inline channels introduce strong interior contrast and visual texture, so spacing and color can appear lighter than the outer outlines suggest. Round letters (like O/Q) emphasize the engraved look, while diagonals (V/W/X/Y) add a dynamic, slightly western-tinged snap through their flared ends.