Outline Pove 2 is a very light, very wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, logotypes, vintage, playful, decorative, theatrical, whimsical, display, retro, ornamental, headline, outline, inline, bracketed serifs, flared terminals, swashy.
A decorative outline serif with an airy, open presence created by single-line outer contours and frequent interior detailing. Letterforms are generously proportioned with broad, rounded bowls and softly transitioning curves, while bracketed serifs and lightly flared terminals add a traditional foundation. Several glyphs incorporate small curls and tapered hooks at terminals (notably in lower-case), giving the outlines a lively rhythm. Spacing and widths feel uneven in a hand-drawn way, with large counters and a consistent, clean contour stroke that reads best at display sizes.
Best suited for display settings such as headlines, posters, and branded wordmarks where the outline effect can be appreciated. It can add character to packaging, event materials, and retro-inspired graphics, and works well when paired with a simpler text face to handle body copy.
The font conveys a vintage, poster-like charm with a lighthearted, slightly quirky personality. Its outlined construction and curvy terminal gestures suggest showcards, confectionery packaging, or storybook titling rather than formal editorial typography.
The design appears intended as a characterful display serif that uses outline construction and subtle ornamental terminals to evoke a nostalgic, handcrafted feel while remaining legible in short phrases.
The numerals and capitals maintain a relatively restrained classic serif skeleton, while the lowercase introduces more personality through hooked tails and curled terminals. The outline-only build emphasizes negative space and makes the face feel bright and decorative, especially in larger words and headlines where the interior shapes become part of the design.