Outline Deja 12 is a light, very wide, high contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logotypes, posters, branding, packaging, futuristic, techno, retro, digital, space-age, sci-fi display, tech branding, retro-future, monoline, rounded corners, geometric, inline, stencil-like.
A geometric outline display face built from squared forms with generously rounded corners and consistent curve radii. Letters are constructed with a thin outer contour and an inset inner contour, creating a double-line/inline outline effect with open counters and occasional breaks that read as stencil-like joins. Strokes stay largely uniform in thickness, with smooth, engineered terminals and boxy bowls; diagonals (as in V, W, Y, Z) are crisp and angular, while curved letters (C, G, O, Q) keep a squarish, radiused silhouette. Spacing and rhythm feel mechanical and modular, with wide letterforms and a notably tall lowercase that aligns closely to the caps.
Best for short, prominent text such as headlines, logos, game titles, event posters, and tech-forward branding where a futuristic outline look is desired. It can also work for packaging or interface-style graphics when used at sufficiently large sizes and with ample contrast against the background.
The overall tone is clean, synthetic, and sci‑fi, evoking instrument panels, arcade graphics, and retro-futurist UI lettering. The double-outline construction adds a neon-sign or circuitry feel, making the face read as energetic and high-tech rather than traditional or editorial.
The design appears intended as a futuristic display outline that emphasizes modular geometry, rounded-square construction, and an inline/double-contour look for strong visual identity. Its wide stance and engineered details suggest use in attention-grabbing titling rather than dense body copy.
The outline-only construction makes the design visually airy and best suited to larger sizes where the inner contour remains distinct. Several glyphs feature intentional openings and bridge-like joins (notably in curved and bowl shapes), which enhances the engineered, stencil-adjacent character and helps prevent enclosed shapes from feeling too heavy for an outline style.