Outline Vase 7 is a bold, wide, monoline, upright, tall x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logotypes, signage, packaging, retro, techy, architectural, display, retro display, technical aesthetic, signage impact, systematic geometry, geometric, squared, rounded corners, inline, stencil-like.
A geometric, monoline display face built from broad outer contours with a consistent internal cutout that creates an inline/outlined look. Forms are predominantly squared with rounded outer corners and flat terminals, producing a compact, engineered rhythm. Curves (C, G, O, Q) read as softened rectangles, while straight-sided letters (E, F, H, I, L, T) keep a rigid, gridlike structure. The lowercase mirrors the uppercase construction with a tall x-height feel and simplified shapes, and the numerals follow the same modular logic with clear, blocky silhouettes.
Best suited to display settings such as headlines, posters, branding marks, and signage where the inline outline effect can be appreciated. It can also work for short labels on packaging or UI-style graphics when a retro technical flavor is desired, but it is less appropriate for dense body text due to the hollowed construction.
The overall tone is retro-futuristic and industrial, evoking vintage signage, instrument panels, and early digital aesthetics. Its strong geometry and interior channeling feel technical and deliberate, giving text a constructed, machine-made character rather than a calligraphic or humanist one.
The design appears intended to deliver a distinctive outlined/inline voice while staying highly systematic and grid-driven. By combining squared geometry with rounded corners and uniform stroke behavior, it aims for a clean, engineered display style that remains readable in short bursts while prioritizing visual personality.
The continuous inner “track” can visually tighten counters at smaller sizes, so the design reads best when it has room to breathe. The blocky construction and squared curves create high stylistic consistency across letters and figures, making repeated patterns and headings feel uniform and systematized.