Inline Vahi 3 is a bold, normal width, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, sportswear, playful, retro, sporty, cheerful, cartoonish, attention-grabbing, nostalgic styling, decorative impact, dynamic motion, rounded, bouncy, outlined, oblique, soft-cornered.
A lively oblique display face with rounded, soft-cornered forms and a pronounced inline stripe running through each stroke. Letters lean consistently with a springy baseline rhythm, combining compact counters with bulbous terminals and gently tapered joins. The outer contour reads as a heavy outline, while the interior inline detail creates a layered, dimensional look that stays consistent across caps, lowercase, and numerals. Curves are smooth and generous (notably in C, G, O, S, and 8), and diagonals (K, V, W, X, Z) maintain a rounded, drawn quality rather than sharp mechanical cuts.
Best suited for short display settings where the inline detail can be appreciated—headlines, posters, branding marks, storefront or event graphics, and bold packaging callouts. It can also work well for sporty or retro-themed applications such as team merch, arcade-style graphics, and playful editorial headers, while extended body text may feel busy due to the decorative interior line.
The overall tone is upbeat and nostalgic, evoking hand-lettered signage and classic leisure or entertainment graphics. The inline detailing adds a decorative, showy flair that feels friendly and attention-grabbing rather than formal.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum character and visual presence through a slanted, rounded silhouette and a consistent inline accent that suggests dimensionality. It prioritizes decorative impact and a nostalgic sign-paint/lettering feel over neutrality.
The font’s internal striping and open interior spaces create strong contrast between stroke edges and inner detail, which can visually “sparkle” at larger sizes. The oblique stance and rounded outlines give it motion and a casual, approachable personality.