Outline Liza 1 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: game ui, posters, headlines, logos, arcade graphics, retro, arcade, tech, playful, edgy, retro gaming, pixel aesthetic, 3d effect, graphic impact, pixelated, angular, blocky, chamfered, shadowed.
A geometric, block-constructed display face drawn as an outline with an inner counter-stroke, producing a hollow, double-line look. Forms are built from square modules with stepped diagonals and chamfered corners, giving a pixel-art rhythm and crisp, angular joins. Many glyphs include a consistent down-right offset shadow/echo that reads like an extruded edge, adding depth while keeping the interior mostly open. Proportions are compact and squared, with sturdy caps, simplified curves rendered as stair-steps, and a uniform, monoline outline weight across the set.
Works best as a display font for game interfaces, retro-themed posters, streaming overlays, title cards, and brand marks where a pixel/arcade aesthetic is desired. It’s well-suited to short headlines and large labels, especially when the outlined structure and offset shadow can be clearly resolved.
The overall tone is distinctly retro-digital, evoking early arcade graphics, 8-bit UI lettering, and vintage computer displays. The offset shadow adds a punchy, slightly glitchy energy that feels playful and game-like while still reading as technical and schematic.
The design appears intended to translate pixel-grid lettering into a crisp outline style, combining hollow forms with a built-in shadow to suggest dimensionality. It prioritizes a nostalgic digital feel and strong graphic presence over neutral text readability.
The stepped construction and internal outlining create strong texture at larger sizes, but the open interiors and tight pixel detailing suggest it’s best used where the outline and shadow can remain distinct. Numerals match the same blocky logic and maintain consistent corner treatment and depth effect.