Outline Umsi 1 is a light, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, logotypes, refined, theatrical, vintage, ornamental, playful, standout, ornament, headline, airline, crisp, decorative, elegant, engraved-like','openwork.
An outlined serif with open counters and a double-line construction that turns each stroke into a framed contour. Serifs are crisp and bracketed-to-straight in feel, and the letters keep a steady, upright posture with generous width and comfortable spacing. Curves are smooth and rounded, while verticals and horizontals read clean and geometric; the interior “inline” effect is consistent across capitals, lowercase, and figures, creating a clear, ornamental rhythm.
Best suited to headlines, titles, and short bursts of text where the outline detail can be appreciated—such as posters, editorial pull quotes, packaging, event identity, and logotypes. It can work well when layered over color or imagery, and it especially shines in large-scale applications where its inner contours remain clear.
This typeface projects a refined, decorative tone with a playful twist. Its airy, see-through construction feels elegant and slightly theatrical, evoking display typography used to add personality without visual heaviness. The overall impression is classic and formal-leaning, but with a distinctive, attention-grabbing novelty.
The design appears intended as a distinctive display face that adds ornament through an outlined, double-stroke structure rather than through heavy weight or extreme contrast. It aims to keep familiar serif letterforms while introducing a crafted, openwork look that remains legible at larger sizes.
The figures and capitals maintain a consistent outlined treatment, and the sample text shows a steady baseline and even rhythm across mixed-case settings. Because the visual interest comes from internal contours, the design benefits from ample size and clean printing or high-resolution rendering.