Outline Kohe 10 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, kids branding, packaging, stickers, playful, cartoon, retro, quirky, bold, display impact, playfulness, handmade feel, retro signage, hand-drawn, wobbly, bouncy, chunky, rounded.
A chunky, irregular display face built from heavy, soft-cornered forms with a consistent hollow/inline treatment that creates a strong outlined silhouette and an interior counterline. Strokes lean on rounded terminals and slightly wavy edges, producing a lively rhythm and uneven, hand-cut geometry. The letterforms are generally compact and bulbous, with simplified construction and ample counters where applicable; curves are emphasized in O/C/G and bowls, while diagonals and joins (K, R, V, W, X) remain thick and gently kinked rather than sharp. Numerals match the same inflated, outlined structure, keeping visual weight and line spacing presence consistent across the set.
Best suited to headlines and short-form display settings where its bold, outlined presence can read clearly—posters, playful branding, product packaging, stickers, and event titles. It also works well for comedic or retro-leaning graphics where a hand-drawn, cartoon texture is desired.
The overall tone is cheerful and comic, with a casual, animated feel that reads as friendly rather than formal. The hollow inline detail adds a poster-like punch while the wobbly outlines suggest handcrafted signage and playful nostalgia.
The design appears intended to deliver immediate, high-energy display impact through thick, rounded shapes and a consistent hollow inline that adds depth without relying on shading. Its irregular construction suggests a deliberate aim for a handmade, comic-signage character that stays legible at larger sizes while prioritizing personality.
The outline-plus-inline approach creates strong figure/ground separation, especially at larger sizes, while the intentionally irregular contours give the face personality. The design favors display impact over strict typographic precision, with exaggerated forms and a buoyant baseline feel.