Outline Ohbi 5 is a very light, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, kids design, packaging, stickers, playful, hand-drawn, casual, airy, friendly, playful display, friendly branding, lightweight emphasis, diy character, rounded, monoline, open counters, soft corners, cartoonish.
A monoline outline design with rounded, slightly irregular contours that give the forms a hand-drawn feel. Curves dominate the structure, with soft corners and gently uneven stroke paths that keep the rhythm lively rather than rigid. Counters are open and generously sized, and the outlines remain consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals, producing a light, airy texture in text. Overall proportions lean roomy and relaxed, with simple, readable constructions and minimal detail beyond the outer contour.
Best suited to display contexts such as posters, headlines, playful branding, packaging, stickers, and social graphics where an outlined look can stand out against color fills or textured backgrounds. It can also work for short subheads or pull quotes when set large enough to preserve the clarity of the contour.
The face reads as friendly and informal, with a buoyant, sketch-like energy. Its outlined construction feels lightweight and non-authoritative, lending a humorous, kid-friendly tone and a sense of approachability. The slight wobble in curves and terminals adds personality and a casual, DIY character.
The design appears intended to provide a cheerful outline alternative to a rounded sans, prioritizing personality and visual lightness over strict geometric precision. Its consistent contour and simplified letterforms suggest a goal of easy, friendly legibility with a crafted, hand-drawn charm.
In longer lines, the open outline produces a bright page color and benefits from generous sizing and spacing so the contours don’t visually thin out. The figures are rounded and straightforward, matching the alphabet’s soft, approachable voice.