Outline Ranu 2 is a very light, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, signage, logos, playful, retro, crafty, friendly, whimsical, outline display, retro signage, light layering, friendly tone, slab serif, rounded, soft corners, inline outline, decorative.
A slab-serif display design drawn as a clean outline, with rounded corners and softly bulging curves that give the letterforms a cushioned, hand-cut feel. Strokes are built from a single consistent contour line, creating open counters and an airy interior throughout. Proportions are generous and slightly expanded, with sturdy bracketless slabs, smooth joins, and simplified terminals that keep the silhouette readable even as an outline. The lowercase shows compact, rounded forms with a single-storey a and g, and a consistent, even rhythm across letters and numerals.
Best suited for headlines, posters, and signage where the outlined slab forms can read at a distance and convey personality. It can also work well on packaging, labels, and logo wordmarks—especially when paired with solid fills, color overlays, or subtle shadowing to enhance presence.
The overall tone is cheerful and nostalgic, leaning toward a classic sign-painting and varsity-posters mood without becoming overly formal. Its outline construction adds a light, crafty quality that feels approachable and a bit whimsical, making it well suited to upbeat, personality-forward messaging.
Likely designed as an outline display face that delivers a bold, retro slab-serif silhouette while keeping the color light and flexible for layering and decorative treatments. The rounded geometry and consistent contour suggest an intention to feel friendly and handcrafted, optimized for short, attention-grabbing text rather than dense body copy.
The outline treatment emphasizes exterior shape over interior detail, so the font reads best when given enough size and spacing to let the contours breathe. The numerals and caps share the same soft slab vocabulary, supporting cohesive headline and short-word use.