Inline Vahi 14 is a bold, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, logos, kids branding, playful, retro, friendly, whimsical, cartoonish, decorative impact, inline depth, friendly tone, retro flavor, rounded, bubbly, inline, outlined, hand-drawn.
A rounded display face built from heavy, soft-edged letterforms with a consistent inline cut running through the strokes, creating a hollowed, sign-paint–like effect. Strokes are bulbous and slightly irregular in curvature, giving a hand-drawn rhythm while staying visually consistent across the alphabet. Counters are generally open and generous, terminals are blunt and rounded, and joins lean toward smooth, inflated intersections; the overall silhouette reads as puffy and buoyant. Numerals follow the same inflated construction, with clear internal openings and the same carved-through inline detail.
Well-suited to short, prominent text such as headlines, posters, product packaging, and logo wordmarks where the inline effect can be appreciated. It can also work for playful editorial callouts or event graphics, particularly when set at medium-to-large sizes with comfortable spacing.
The inline carving and inflated forms give the font a cheerful, vintage novelty tone—lighthearted, approachable, and a bit theatrical. It feels at home in fun-forward settings where personality matters more than restraint.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, decorative presence with a built-in inline highlight that suggests depth and crafted lettering. Its rounded geometry and gentle irregularities aim for a friendly, animated voice rather than a strictly geometric or text-focused one.
The inline detail adds texture and dimensionality but also increases visual complexity, especially in smaller sizes or dense text. The design reads best when given room to breathe, where the inner cuts and rounded outlines can remain crisp and legible.