Outline Tyba 2 is a very light, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, invitations, branding, elegant, vintage, whimsical, airy, decorative, decorative display, vintage elegance, engraved effect, ornamental serif, outlined, inline, monoline, high-waisted, bracketed serifs.
A delicate serif design built from open, outlined letterforms with an additional interior hairline that reads like an inline. Strokes are consistently thin and monoline in feel, with crisp joins, tapered terminals, and small bracketed serifs that keep the silhouettes refined. Proportions lean slightly condensed with tall capitals, narrow rounds, and a rhythmic, vertical emphasis; counters remain generous because the forms are drawn as contours rather than filled strokes. Details such as looped descenders and occasional curled terminals add ornament without overwhelming the overall structure.
Best suited to display settings such as headlines, posters, book or album covers, boutique branding, and premium packaging where the outlined construction can be appreciated. It can work for short subheads or pull quotes when set large with comfortable tracking, but it is not optimized for dense body copy.
The font conveys a light, rarefied elegance with a distinctly vintage flavor, like engraved titling or Art Deco–leaning display lettering. Its outline-and-inline construction feels airy and theatrical, while the subtle curls bring a touch of whimsy and charm.
The design intention appears focused on creating a refined, ornamental display face that blends classic serif structure with an engraved outline/inline effect for maximum visual distinction. It aims to deliver a polished, upscale tone while remaining playful enough for expressive titling.
In text, the open outlines create a shimmering texture and can appear lighter than expected at smaller sizes, so it reads best when given breathing room. Round letters (like O/Q) and figures show the outline/inline motif clearly, giving headlines a distinctive, crafted presence.