Outline Pavu 2 is a light, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, book covers, packaging, logos, whimsical, storybook, vintage, hand-drawn, quirky, display flair, hand-lettered feel, vintage tone, decorative texture, theatrical impact, decorative, outlined, sketchy, calligraphic, spiky.
A decorative outline face built from single, hollowed contours with an inner echo line that reads like an inset or double-stroke. Stems are slim and slightly irregular, with pointed, wedge-like terminals and occasional spur-like flicks that give the outlines a pen-and-ink, drawn quality. Curves are rounded but not perfectly geometric, and joins sometimes pinch or flare, creating a lively rhythm across words. Capitals feel tall and slightly narrow with modest serif-like accents, while the lowercase keeps a readable, traditional skeleton with distinctive, angular details.
Works best for display applications such as headlines, posters, book and game titles, packaging, and logo wordmarks where the outlined strokes can stay crisp. It can also add character to invitations, labels, or chapter openers, but is less suited to small-size body text due to the busy outline detail.
The overall tone is playful and theatrical, mixing vintage display energy with a lightly gothic, storybook charm. Its outlined construction and prickly terminals create a fanciful, slightly spooky mood that suits imaginative or retro-styled themes without becoming heavy.
The design appears intended as a characterful display outline that mimics inked lettering, pairing a familiar serif structure with expressive, hand-drawn contours. The goal is to deliver a distinctive texture and personality in titles and branding while keeping the letterforms broadly recognizable.
In longer lines the inner contour and terminal spikes create a shimmering texture, so spacing and size will strongly affect clarity; it tends to look best when given room to breathe. Numerals and capitals carry the most personality, making the font particularly eye-catching in short phrases.