Outline Tibo 7 is a very light, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logotypes, invitations, packaging, elegant, delicate, vintage, airy, refined, engraved look, decorative display, classic elegance, lightweight refinement, inline, monoline, hairline, serifed, decorative.
A delicate outlined serif design built from a single outer contour, with an added inner inline that echoes the stroke path and creates a hollow, engraved effect. Letterforms follow classical proportions with moderate terminals, compact joins, and gently rounded curves, while verticals feel steady and upright. The rhythm is even and airy, with consistent line weight and careful spacing that keeps counters open despite the double-line construction. Numerals and lowercase maintain the same engraved logic, with occasional ornamental touches such as curled terminals and looped descenders that enhance the display character.
This font is well suited to display settings such as headlines, book or magazine titles, event invitations, boutique branding, and premium packaging. It performs especially well in large sizes where the inner inline and hollow outline can be appreciated, and in single-color applications that mimic engraving or letterpress aesthetics.
The overall tone is refined and old-world, evoking engraved invitations, boutique signage, and editorial title treatments. Its hairline outline and inline detailing feel formal and decorative rather than utilitarian, projecting a quiet luxury and a slightly theatrical, vintage charm.
The design appears intended to deliver a classic serif voice with an ornamental, engraved twist by replacing filled strokes with a precise outline-and-inline system. The goal is visual sophistication and lightness—maintaining traditional letterform proportions while adding decorative linework for standout display typography.
Because the structure relies on thin contours and internal inlines, the design reads best when given enough size and contrast; at small sizes the internal detailing can visually compete with the outer contour. Rounded letters like O/Q and curvier lowercase shapes showcase the inline construction most clearly, reinforcing the engraved, monoline feel.