Inline Ufja 3 is a very bold, normal width, very high contrast, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, logos, sporty, retro, playful, punchy, energetic, impact, dimension, motion, fun, attention, rounded, bouncy, puffy, outlined, slanted.
A heavy, forward-slanted display face with rounded, inflated letterforms and soft corners throughout. Strokes are built from a solid mass that’s visually “opened up” by an internal inline highlight and a contrasting outer outline, creating a dimensional, sticker-like silhouette. Curves are generous and bowls are roomy, while terminals tend to be blunt and softly tapered, keeping the forms friendly despite the strong presence. Spacing appears moderately tight in text, with lively, uneven widths that add a hand-drawn, cartoon rhythm across words and lines.
Best suited to large-format applications such as headlines, posters, event graphics, and branding where its inline highlight and outline can remain crisp. It also fits sporty identities, retro-themed designs, packaging, and logo wordmarks that benefit from a bold, dynamic, dimensional look.
The overall tone is upbeat and extroverted, leaning into a retro sports and arcade sensibility. Its bold slant and layered inline/outline treatment give it a sense of motion and impact, while the rounded shapes keep it approachable and fun.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum shelf impact through a layered inline-and-outline build, combining motion (via the slant) with a friendly, rounded mass. The consistent internal highlight suggests an aim toward a carved, beveled, or sticker-like effect that stands out cleanly on light backgrounds.
The inline carving stays consistent across capitals, lowercase, and numerals, producing a clear highlight that reads like a cut-in stripe rather than a separate stroke. Numerals match the same inflated, outlined construction, and the font maintains strong legibility at larger sizes where the internal detailing can breathe.