Outline Budi 13 is a regular weight, narrow, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logotypes, sports, packaging, retro, athletic, arcade, comic, bold, impact, dimensionality, nostalgia, signage, branding, octagonal, beveled, inline, shadowed, angular.
A condensed, outline display face built from blocky, octagonal letterforms with clipped corners and frequent right-angle turns. Strokes are drawn as a single outer contour with a consistent inner counter gap, creating a hollow, inline-like look. Many glyphs carry a hard, offset drop-shadow effect to the lower-right, giving a dimensional, sign-painter feel while keeping edges crisp and geometric. Curves are largely faceted rather than smooth, and apertures/counters are squared-off, producing a sturdy, mechanical rhythm across caps, lowercase, and numerals.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as headlines, event posters, sports or team branding, arcade-inspired graphics, and packaging where the hollow outline and shadow can read as a graphic device. It performs especially well at medium to large sizes where the interior spacing and shadow steps remain clear.
The overall tone reads energetic and nostalgic, evoking varsity lettering, arcade titling, and playful poster graphics. The outline-and-shadow construction adds a punchy, attention-grabbing character that feels simultaneously sporty and comic-book bold.
The design appears intended to deliver a compact, high-impact display voice by combining chamfered block construction with a hollow outline and an integrated drop-shadow for instant dimensionality. Its geometric, faceted forms prioritize graphic presence and retro styling over continuous, text-oriented letterflow.
The lowercase largely mirrors the uppercase construction, emphasizing a uniform, display-oriented texture rather than a traditional text face. Numerals and round letters (O, C, G, 0) stay strongly polygonal, and the consistent corner chamfers help maintain cohesion even where the shadow detail becomes more prominent.