Outline Tihi 6 is a light, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, logo, signage, playful, vintage, whimsical, handmade, decorative, display, retro flavor, decorative tone, hand-lettered feel, airiness, monoline, outlined, inline, condensed, airy.
A tall, condensed outline face built from monoline contours, with open counters and generous interior white space. Strokes are drawn as single outer lines with subtle, serif-like terminals and occasional flared ends, giving the shapes a lightly calligraphic, hand-drawn regularity. Curves are smooth but slightly idiosyncratic, and the figures and lowercase include a few distinctive gestures (notably looped forms and narrow bowls) that reinforce a decorative, display-first rhythm. Overall spacing reads even, with a vertical emphasis and a crisp, linear texture when set in text.
Best suited to headlines, posters, and short display lines where the outline detailing remains clear. It can work well for branding marks, packaging accents, invitations, and signage that benefit from a vintage, handcrafted feel. For longer passages, it’s most effective in larger sizes with ample line spacing.
The font conveys a playful, vintage charm—evoking signage, circus posters, and whimsical editorial titling. Its airy outline construction feels lighthearted and slightly theatrical, adding personality without becoming overly ornate.
The design appears intended as a characterful outline display face that combines condensed, upright proportions with a lightly serifed, hand-rendered sensibility. Its primary goal is to add personality and a retro, poster-inspired tone while keeping letterforms legible and consistent across the set.
Because the design relies on outlines rather than filled strokes, it maintains a delicate presence at larger sizes and can appear faint at small sizes or in low-contrast printing. The condensed proportions and tall ascenders add a refined, poster-like verticality, while the numerals carry the same quirky, hand-lettered tone.