Outline Kove 9 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, signage, playful, hand-drawn, quirky, retro, casual, playfulness, handmade feel, retro charm, display impact, outline, monoline, wobbly, rounded, cartoonish.
An outlined display face with monoline contour strokes and open counters throughout. Letterforms are slightly irregular and wobbly, with softly rounded corners and uneven stroke rhythm that suggests a hand-drawn construction. Proportions are generally compact with a normal x-height, while widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, giving the set a lively, non-mechanical cadence. Terminals and joins tend toward blunt, simplified shapes rather than sharp typographic detailing, helping the outline remain clear at larger sizes.
Best suited to headlines and short display settings where the outline effect and hand-drawn character can read clearly. It works well for posters, playful branding, packaging, event signage, and kid-oriented or casual editorial graphics, especially when paired with a simpler text face for body copy.
The overall tone is lighthearted and approachable, leaning toward comic and vintage sign-painting energy. Its imperfect contours and bouncy spacing read as friendly and informal, adding personality more than precision.
The design appears intended to deliver a friendly, illustrative outline style that feels handmade and slightly retro, prioritizing charm and visual texture over strict geometric consistency.
The outline is consistently drawn and visually dominant, so interior white space becomes a key part of the texture. The irregularity is controlled rather than chaotic, but it will be most effective where that handmade wobble is desirable rather than distracting.