Outline Jiso 2 is a light, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, stickers, playful, hand-drawn, casual, cartoony, friendly, informality, approachability, handmade texture, graphic impact, whimsy, rounded, bubbly, monoline, wobbly, informal.
A hand-drawn outline design built from a single, monoline contour that forms hollow lettershapes. Strokes are slightly wobbly and organic, with rounded corners and soft terminals that keep the texture lively. Proportions lean wide and bubbly with generous counters, while spacing and widths vary subtly from glyph to glyph, reinforcing the sketched, human rhythm. The forms remain upright and fairly simple, prioritizing bold silhouettes over precision.
Best suited to short, high-impact text such as headlines, posters, signage, product packaging, and playful branding. It also fits children’s materials, crafts, stickers, and social graphics where a friendly, illustrated voice is desirable. For longer passages, larger sizes and comfortable tracking help preserve clarity of the outlined forms.
The overall tone is lighthearted and approachable, with a doodled, cartoon-like energy. Its uneven contours read as intentionally imperfect, giving text a friendly, spontaneous feel suited to playful messaging rather than formal communication.
The design appears intended to mimic marker- or pen-drawn bubble lettering while staying consistent enough for repeatable typesetting. The outlined construction emphasizes a graphic, coloring-book-like presence, aiming for charm and personality over typographic neutrality.
Because the letters are outlines rather than filled shapes, the font’s presence depends strongly on size and contrast; it reads clearest when set large or with ample letterspacing. The numeral set follows the same rounded, hand-drawn logic, maintaining a consistent outline thickness and casual texture.