Shadow Tivu 6 is a very light, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logotypes, packaging, invitations, art deco, elegant, airy, boutique, theatrical, decoration, luxury, vintage flair, titling, branding, hairline, monoline, inline, cutout, ornamental.
A hairline display face built from slender, monoline strokes with frequent internal cutouts and small, offset breaks that read as a subtle shadow/inline treatment. The letterforms lean on simple geometric construction—round bowls, straight stems, and tapered terminals—punctuated by notches and clipped joins that create sparkle and negative-space rhythm. Curves are smooth and generous (notably in C, G, O, Q, and the numerals), while horizontals and diagonals stay crisp and spare, giving the set an overall light, etched look.
This font performs best in display settings such as headlines, poster titles, brand marks, boutique packaging, and event or wedding stationery. It suits short phrases where the hollow detailing can be appreciated, and it pairs well with a simpler text face for supporting copy.
The overall tone is refined and decorative, with a glamorous, vintage-leaning feel. Its hollowed details and delicate linework suggest luxury, packaging, and theatrical titling rather than utilitarian text. The design reads as poised and slightly whimsical—more boutique than corporate.
The design appears intended to evoke an engraved, fashion-forward display aesthetic by combining hairline strokes with repeated cutout/inline interruptions that mimic a light shadow effect. It aims for high elegance and distinctive silhouettes, prioritizing style and atmosphere over small-size robustness.
Counters are often opened or nicked, and several glyphs use small interior wedges or interruptions that create a consistent “cut” motif across capitals, lowercase, and figures. The numerals follow the same airy construction, with 2 and 3 showing prominent curved sweeps and the 8 built from thin, balanced loops. At smaller sizes the fine strokes and interior cutouts may visually soften, so it benefits from generous sizing and spacing.