Outline Epta 2 is a light, narrow, very high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logotypes, packaging, invitations, art deco, elegant, ornamental, theatrical, vintage, decorative display, vintage glamour, engraved look, boutique branding, monoline, inline, filigreed, geometric, high-waisted.
A decorative outline face built from slender outer contours with an inner inline that creates a hollow, double-stroked effect. The forms are tall and compact with crisp vertical stress and smooth, rounded bowls, while key joins and terminals are sharpened into small wedges and points. Uppercase construction leans geometric (notably in C, O, Q, and G), and the overall rhythm is consistent and carefully spaced, with occasional stylized intersections and tapered diagonals that add sparkle without becoming calligraphic.
Best used at display sizes where the outline and inline detailing can remain crisp—such as posters, editorial headlines, brand marks, labels, and event or wedding stationery. It can also work for short pull quotes or signage, but prolonged small-size text is likely to lose the interior detailing.
The tone is refined and showy, evoking early-20th-century display lettering with a glamorous, boutique feel. Its airy outlines and inset detailing read as celebratory and slightly theatrical, suited to settings where elegance and ornament are part of the message.
The design appears intended to deliver an Art Deco–leaning display voice by combining a clean outline skeleton with ornamental inner lines, producing a luminous, engraved look. The narrow, tall proportions emphasize verticality and sophistication for attention-grabbing titles and branding.
The inline detail varies in how it tracks around curves versus straight stems, giving a subtly engraved, dimensional impression. Numerals follow the same outline-and-inline logic and keep the tall, graceful silhouette for cohesive titling.