Outline Lari 8 is a bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, game ui, logos, sporty, retro, arcade, technical, energetic, impact, display, dimensionality, team spirit, retro styling, octagonal, beveled, blocky, shadowed, outlined.
A heavy, block-built outline face with squared proportions and frequent 45° chamfered corners that give most glyphs an octagonal silhouette. Strokes are drawn as a uniform, thick contour with open interiors, and many forms include a consistent offset drop-shadow/extruded edge that reads as a second outline along the lower-right. Counters are mostly rectangular and tightly sized, terminals are flat and angular, and the overall rhythm is geometric with occasional notched joins and stepped curves to approximate rounds.
This font is best suited to short, high-impact display use: headlines, posters, team or event graphics, game/arcade-themed UI, and logo or wordmark work where the outlined construction and shadow detail can remain crisp. It performs especially well at medium-to-large sizes on simple backgrounds where the open counters and double-edge effect stay legible.
The combination of varsity-like block construction, crisp chamfers, and built-in shadowing creates a bold, competitive tone with clear retro display energy. It evokes arcade and sports lettering—confident, loud, and attention-seeking—while remaining clean and systematic.
The design appears intended to deliver a strong, graphic presence through an outline-only build with an integrated extruded/shadow accent, pairing geometric block forms with consistent chamfering for a sporty, retro-technical look.
Diagonal strokes (such as in V, W, X, and Z) keep the same rigid, segmented logic rather than smooth curves, reinforcing a machined, modular feel. The outline and shadow layers stay visually consistent across caps, lowercase, and numerals, supporting cohesive headline settings.