Outline Buro 11 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, logos, packaging, sporty, retro, energetic, bold, playful, attention grabbing, sport styling, retro display, dimensional effect, slanted, outlined, rounded, blocky, shadowed.
A slanted, outline-only display face built from compact, rounded-rectangle forms with soft corners and a consistent forward lean. Letterforms are heavy in silhouette despite the hollow construction, with smooth curves and slightly condensed, athletic proportions. A subtle offset/inline-like contour creates a shadowed, dimensional impression, especially noticeable on straights and diagonals. Numerals and capitals maintain a uniform, sturdy rhythm, while counters are simplified for punchy clarity at larger sizes.
Best suited for headlines, posters, event graphics, and logo-style wordmarks where the italic slant and outlined build can deliver impact. It also fits sports branding, team or tournament materials, and packaging that wants a lively, retro-leaning voice. Use generous sizing and spacing to preserve the hollow details and dimensional edge.
The overall tone feels sporty and energetic, with a retro varsity/arcade flavor driven by the italic stance and bold, rounded geometry. The outlined construction keeps it light on the page while still reading loud and confident, making it feel dynamic and attention-seeking rather than formal.
The design appears intended to mimic fast, competitive signage—combining an athletic italic stance with a crisp outline and a slight shadowed contour to create immediate visual punch. It prioritizes bold personality and motion over text-density efficiency, aiming for standout display use.
The design relies on clean outer contours and consistent corner rounding, so it reads best when given enough size for the outline and interior spacing to stay distinct. The shadow-like offset effect adds motion and impact, but can visually thicken in dense settings or at very small sizes.