Outline Lysi 7 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, signage, retro, playful, architectural, clean, techy, display impact, retro styling, decorative texture, signage clarity, monoline, geometric, rounded, inline, outlined.
A monoline outline face built from double contours that create a consistent hollow channel through each stroke. Letterforms are largely geometric with rounded corners and smooth curves, giving counters and bowls a soft, even rhythm. Strokes maintain steady thickness with minimal contrast, and the outlines keep consistent spacing, producing clear, poster-like silhouettes. Proportions read on the wide side, with roomy bowls, open apertures, and simplified joins that keep the shapes crisp at display sizes.
Best suited for display typography such as headlines, posters, branding marks, packaging, and signage where the hollow outline can be appreciated. It works especially well when paired with solid fills, strong backgrounds, or color treatments that amplify the inline channel. For longer text, it is most effective in short bursts (titles, pull quotes, labels) at moderate-to-large sizes.
The overall tone feels retro and playful, with a sign-painting and mid-century display flavor updated by clean geometry. The hollow inline effect adds a light, decorative sparkle without becoming overly ornate, making the font feel energetic and friendly. It also carries a subtle technical/architectural vibe due to the precise parallel outlines and structured construction.
The design appears intended to deliver a distinctive outline look with a consistent double-contour system, balancing geometric clarity with rounded friendliness. Its construction prioritizes visual impact and decorative texture over dense text efficiency, aiming for a crisp, modernized retro presence in display settings.
The outline-only construction means color and background strongly affect perceived weight, and thin gaps inside strokes can visually fill in at small sizes. Curved letters (O, C, G, S) emphasize the smooth double-line motif, while diagonals (A, V, W, X, Y) keep sharp, confident angles within the same monoline logic. Numerals follow the same rounded, open outline style for a cohesive set.