Outline Tijy 7 is a very light, normal width, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logo, packaging, posters, invitations, elegant, ornate, theatrical, vintage, whimsical, display focus, ornamental detail, luxury tone, vintage flair, hairline, decorative, calligraphic, swashy, monoline.
A delicate outline serif with hairline contours that define letterforms through outer strokes rather than filled mass. The construction shows classical, high-contrast proportions with refined serifs and occasional flared terminals, while many glyphs incorporate inner parallel lines or inset contour details that add a ribbon-like, engraved feel. Curves are smooth and taut, with narrow apertures and crisp joins; spacing and rhythm feel display-oriented, with noticeable variation in form complexity between capitals and lowercase. Numerals follow the same outline logic and include ornamental touches, maintaining a consistent, airy texture across the set.
Best suited to headlines, branding marks, packaging, and posters where the outline construction can be appreciated at larger sizes. It can also work for invitations, menus, and editorial pull quotes when used with ample tracking and high-resolution output.
The overall tone is elegant and dramatic, combining fashion-editorial refinement with a hint of vintage show-card flair. Its outline treatment reads as decorative and slightly whimsical, evoking boutique branding, invitations, and theatrical titling rather than utilitarian text.
The design appears intended as a statement display face that delivers classic serif sophistication through an outline-only drawing style, emphasizing elegance and visual intrigue over dense color on the page.
The short lowercase proportions and fine contours make the design feel lighter and more fragile at smaller sizes, while larger settings reveal the internal contour detailing and swash-like terminals. Capitals carry the strongest personality, especially in round letters and diagonals, where the outlined shapes and inset strokes create a distinctive, engraved silhouette.