Outline Lyly 8 is a regular weight, very wide, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logos, posters, game ui, tech branding, futuristic, tech, arcade, space-age, mechanical, sci-fi display, modular system, interface styling, retro-tech vibe, outlined, monoline, angular, rounded corners, inline detailing.
A geometric outline face built from monoline contours with an additional inner contour that creates a hollow, double-line effect. Letterforms are wide and predominantly rectangular, with softened, chamfered corners and occasional clipped diagonals on turns. Curves are rendered as squared-off rounds, producing a consistent techno rhythm across bowls and terminals. The open counters and generous spacing within the outlines keep the shapes legible at display sizes, while fine interior detailing becomes more delicate as sizes shrink.
Best suited to headlines, wordmarks, poster typography, and on-screen graphics where the outline styling can read clearly. It works especially well for tech, gaming, sci-fi, and event branding, and can be effective for short labels or UI accents when rendered at sufficiently large sizes.
The overall tone is retro-futurist and game-like, with a clean schematic feel that recalls sci-fi interfaces, arcade cabinets, and industrial labeling. Its crisp geometry and hollow construction give it a lightweight, high-tech presence rather than a warm or traditional voice.
The design appears intended to deliver a distinctive sci-fi display look through wide, modular forms and a hollow double-contour construction. The consistent stroke routing and squared rounding suggest a focus on system-like coherence and a crisp, digital aesthetic.
Several glyphs emphasize a modular, constructed logic (notably the squared O/Q forms and the angular joins in K, R, and S), reinforcing a synthetic, engineered personality. The outline-plus-inline structure creates a strong presence on light backgrounds and invites use with solid fills, color, or layering effects.