Outline Nybo 2 is a light, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, branding, packaging, kids media, playful, hand-drawn, whimsical, casual, retro, friendly display, hand-drawn charm, playful branding, airy outline, monoline, rounded, outlined, bubbly, sketchy.
A single-line outline face built from rounded, monoline contours with generous curves and soft terminals. The glyphs feel casually drawn, with slight wobble and unevenness that reads as intentional and human rather than geometric. Forms are simple and open, with wide counters and smooth bowls; diagonals and joins stay blunt and friendly. Spacing and widths vary from letter to letter, reinforcing an informal rhythm while keeping overall legibility at display sizes.
Best suited for posters, short headlines, logos, and packaging where a friendly, informal voice is needed. It also works well for children’s materials, crafts, and social graphics, especially when set large or paired with a solid text face for body copy.
The overall tone is lighthearted and approachable, evoking doodles, classroom notes, or playful packaging. Its outlined construction adds an airy, cheerful character that feels contemporary-casual with a hint of retro sign-painting charm.
The design appears intended to deliver a playful outline look with a hand-drawn feel—prioritizing charm and approachability over strict geometric precision. The consistent monoline contour and rounded construction suggest an aim for easy, cheerful display typography that remains readable while feeling personal.
Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent rounded skeleton, and the numerals follow the same soft, hand-sketched logic. The outline treatment is even and clean enough for headings, but the intentionally imperfect stroke path gives it personality that stands out in short phrases.