Outline Syho 3 is a very light, normal width, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, book covers, packaging, logos, whimsical, storybook, antique, quirky, playful, decorative, expressive, thematic, display, hand-drawn, wobbly, sketchy, ornamental, notched serifs.
An outlined serif design with irregular, hand-drawn contouring and subtle wobble in the strokes. Terminals flare into small wedge-like feet and notched corners, giving the letters a lightly chiseled or inked-by-hand look. Proportions are lively and slightly inconsistent in a deliberate way, with round forms staying open and buoyant while diagonals and joins show angular kinks and organic asymmetry.
Best suited to headlines, titles, packaging, posters, invitations, and themed branding where an illustrative outline serif can add character. It can work well for fantasy, Halloween, vintage-carnival, or craft-oriented visuals, and for short phrases or logos where the uneven contouring becomes a feature. For dense text or small UI sizes, the open outline and fine linework will typically benefit from generous sizing and spacing.
This font feels whimsical and slightly antique, with a storybook or fantasy tone rather than a strict, modern one. The airy outline treatment adds a delicate, crafty mood that reads as playful and decorative.
The design appears intended for eye-catching display use where personality matters more than strict precision. The outlined construction and intentionally uneven contours suggest a desire to evoke handmade printing, etched lettering, or a lightly gothic storybook aesthetic while keeping the texture light and readable at larger sizes.
The numerals and capitals carry strong personality through uneven inner/outer contours and varied serif shapes, creating a textured rhythm across words. Counters remain open and the overall color stays light because only contours are drawn, so contrast comes from outline thickness and the irregular edge detail rather than filled strokes.