Outline Liry 3 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, sports branding, packaging, sporty, retro, playful, technical, bold display, attention grab, badge style, retro sport, graphic impact, octagonal, inline, monoline, angular, blocky.
A blocky, geometric outline design with an additional inner inline that creates a double-contour effect. Strokes are monoline and low-contrast, with sharp corners and frequent chamfered/angled joins that give many letters an octagonal silhouette. Proportions are generous and open, with squared counters and simplified curves; diagonals in letters like A, V, W, X, and Y read cleanly and firmly. Overall rhythm is sturdy and consistent, emphasizing perimeter shape over filled mass for a crisp, graphic presence.
Best suited to display settings where the outline structure can read clearly—headlines, posters, event graphics, sports or club branding, and logo marks. It can also work for packaging, stickers, and merchandise where a bold, graphic contour helps the type stand out on varied backgrounds.
The font projects a sporty, retro sign-paint and varsity-adjacent energy, mixing friendly playfulness with a slightly technical, stencil-like precision. Its double-line outlining feels attention-grabbing and energetic, suggesting headlines, badges, and “team” aesthetics rather than quiet editorial typography.
The design appears intended as a high-impact display face that captures a retro athletic/industrial feel through angular geometry and a double-outline construction. The goal is likely strong recognition and a distinctive “badge” look rather than extended text comfort.
The outline-plus-inline construction makes the letterforms feel dimensional, like tubing or engraved signage, and it benefits from ample spacing around letters. At small sizes the inner line may visually compete with the outer contour, while at larger sizes the layered outlines become a distinctive feature.