Outline Ukri 2 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, signage, packaging, logotypes, vintage, circus, playful, decorative, poster, attention-grabbing, vintage display, ornamental clarity, sign-paint feel, inline, slab serif, rounded terminals, bracketed serifs, bulky.
A decorative serif with heavy, rounded slab-like forms and an inline cut that creates a hollowed, double-stroke look across stems and bowls. The construction is low-contrast and upright, with broad proportions and generous internal counters; many letters show soft corners and thickened joins that keep the texture dense even at larger sizes. Serifs are prominent and often bracketed, while curves (notably in C, G, O, and S) are full and open, giving the face a bouncy rhythm. Numerals and capitals share the same inline treatment, producing a consistent outlined/engraved silhouette.
Best suited to display work such as posters, headlines, event branding, storefront-style signage, and packaging where the inline outline can read clearly. It also works for short logotypes or title treatments that want a vintage, showy presence rather than neutral text performance.
The inline hollows and chunky serif structure evoke turn-of-the-century poster lettering, fairground signage, and showcard typography. It reads as confident and extroverted, with a nostalgic, handbilled character that feels more theatrical than formal.
The design appears intended to translate classic inline/engraved display lettering into a consistent, typeable set, emphasizing strong silhouettes and decorative internal cutouts for high-impact titles.
The inline gaps and tight interior details are visually central to the design, so the face benefits from sufficient size and contrast in the reproduction context. Spacing appears generous and the overall color is dark despite the cut-ins, helping word shapes stay assertive in display settings.