Inline Irme 2 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logotypes, packaging, sports branding, retro, athletic, comic-book, bold, playful, impact, dimensionality, nostalgia, headline display, brand voice, blocky, angular, faceted, chiseled, shadowed.
A condensed, forward-slanted display face built from chunky, angular letterforms with crisp corners and subtly faceted curves. A thin inline incision runs through the strokes, paired with a dark offset shadow/edge that creates a dimensional, sign-painted feel. Counters are tight and geometric, terminals are squared, and the overall construction favors strong verticals with occasional stepped notches and cut-ins that add texture. Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent, upright block structure, while figures follow the same sculpted, outlined-and-shadowed rhythm.
Best suited to big, attention-grabbing applications such as posters, event flyers, storefront-style headlines, and logo wordmarks where the carved inline and dimensional edge can be appreciated. It also fits packaging and apparel graphics that benefit from a retro, high-impact display look.
The font projects a loud, kinetic personality—part vintage poster, part athletic headline—with a punchy, slightly mischievous energy. Its inline carving and shadowed depth evoke classic showcard lettering, arcade-era graphics, and comic-style title treatments.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum punch in short text, combining condensed proportions with inline carving and a built-in shadow effect to simulate dimensional lettering without additional styling. The consistent angular construction suggests a focus on bold branding and title work rather than extended reading.
The inline detail and shadowing add visual complexity that reads best at larger sizes; in smaller settings those interior cuts can visually merge. Spacing and sidebearings appear tuned for display, with a compact, tightly packed color that emphasizes impact over neutrality.