Outline Vade 7 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logos, packaging, signage, retro, sporty, playful, energetic, friendly, display impact, retro styling, signage feel, sport energy, rounded, oblique, monoline, inline, open counters.
A rounded, oblique outline design with smooth corners and a consistent monoline contour. The letterforms lean forward with a lively rhythm, pairing broad bowls and open apertures with clean, simplified geometry. A distinctive inner inline follows the outer contour, creating a double-line outline effect that keeps counters airy while adding visual depth. Proportions feel generous through the x-height and overall width, supporting legibility at display sizes while maintaining a light, open texture.
Best used for display typography where the double-outline detail can be appreciated: posters, headlines, event graphics, brand marks, packaging, and signage. It can also work for short callouts or subheads, but the open outline construction is likely to lose impact at very small sizes or low-resolution reproduction.
The font reads as upbeat and nostalgic, with a sporty show-lettering flavor reminiscent of mid-to-late 20th century signage and athletic graphics. Its outlined construction feels lighthearted and attention-seeking rather than formal, making it well suited to energetic, youth-oriented branding.
The design appears intended to deliver a lively, forward-leaning display voice using an outline-plus-inline construction that feels dimensional without adding fill weight. It prioritizes personality and visual punch through rounded geometry and consistent contouring, aiming for a retro-spirited, sporty look that remains clear in bold, simple word shapes.
Round glyphs like O/C/Q emphasize smooth, even curvature, and the numerals echo the same double-outline structure for a cohesive set. The inline/outline separation stays fairly uniform across straights and curves, producing a consistent “neon-tube” or sign-paint impression, especially in longer text lines.