Outline Ippe 3 is a light, wide, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logotypes, packaging, signage, art deco, neon, retro, playful, airy, decorative display, signage look, retro modernity, brand accent, monoline, geometric, rounded, open counters, inline detail.
This is a monoline outline face built from single, even contours with occasional inline strokes that create a hollow, tube-like effect in several glyphs. Forms lean geometric with rounded curves and squared terminals, mixing circular bowls (C, O, Q) with flat-sided construction in letters like E, F, L, and T. Proportions are open and roomy, with generous apertures and relatively large counters; curves are smooth and continuous, and joins stay clean without visible contrast changes. The overall rhythm is slightly irregular in a deliberate, hand-drawn-meets-display way, giving the alphabet a distinctive, decorative texture while remaining legible at larger sizes.
Best suited to display settings such as headlines, posters, event graphics, storefront-style signage, and branding or logotype work where the outlined look can read clearly. It can also add a decorative, contemporary-retro accent on packaging and social graphics, especially when paired with a solid text face for body copy.
The outlined construction and airy interiors evoke signage and illuminated lettering, lending a retro-modern, Art Deco–adjacent tone. It feels lighthearted and stylish rather than formal, with a crafted, graphic personality suited to attention-getting headlines.
The design appears intended to deliver a distinctive outline display voice that references classic geometric lettering and marquee/neon aesthetics while staying clean and modern. The added inline details in select glyphs suggest a goal of creating visual sparkle and personality without relying on heavy weight or contrast.
Numerals and capitals show strong geometric consistency, while several lowercase shapes introduce more whimsy through simplified stems and curved terminals. The outline-only drawing means the font’s presence depends heavily on size and contrast with the background, and it will appear most confident when given enough scale and spacing.