Outline Jiri 2 is a very light, wide, medium contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, kids, comics, packaging, playful, cartoon, quirky, friendly, hand-drawn, playfulness, approachability, handmade, comic style, attention-grabbing, bubble, rounded, bouncy, irregular, outlined.
A whimsical outline display face built from a single, consistent outer contour with open interiors. The letterforms are rounded and bulbous with softly inflated bowls, uneven geometry, and gentle wobble in verticals and horizontals, creating an intentionally imperfect rhythm. Corners tend to be blunted, joins are smooth, and counters stay generous, while widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph for a lively, hand-crafted cadence. Numerals and capitals follow the same inflated, cartoon-like construction and maintain clear silhouettes despite the airy outline-only rendering.
Best suited to short, high-impact text such as headlines, posters, stickers, invitations, and playful branding where the outline effect can be shown at a generous size. It also works well for children’s products, casual event graphics, and comic-style captions where a friendly, animated voice is desired.
The overall tone is lighthearted and informal, evoking comic lettering, kids’ materials, and playful packaging. Its bouncy outlines and quirky proportions feel approachable and fun rather than serious or technical.
The font appears designed as a cheerful outline display face that prioritizes personality and immediacy over strict typographic precision. Its inflated forms and controlled wobble suggest an intention to mimic hand-drawn cartoon lettering while keeping letter shapes recognizable and consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and figures.
Because the design relies on outline contours without interior fill, it reads best when given enough size and spacing to keep the thin linework distinct. The irregularities appear deliberate and consistent across the set, contributing to charm while reducing suitability for dense text settings.