Outline Egki 2 is a regular weight, narrow, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, signage, retro, playful, circus, poster, whimsical, novelty, branding, vintage feel, decorative impact, inline, monoline, rounded, hand-drawn, decorative.
A condensed display face built from a single black contour with an inner inline that creates a hollow, sign‑painted look. Strokes are mostly monoline in the outline, with rounded terminals and softly cornered joins that keep the shapes friendly rather than sharp. Counters are generally open and verticals dominate, while many letters show slight idiosyncrasies—subtle bulges, tapered ends, and occasional asymmetry—adding a hand-rendered rhythm. Numerals and lowercase follow the same outlined construction, with compact widths and consistent inner spacing that reads clearly at larger sizes.
Best suited to display work such as headlines, event posters, storefront-style signage, and logo wordmarks where the outlined inline detail can be appreciated. It also fits packaging and labels that aim for a nostalgic, novelty feel, and works well when paired with simpler text faces for body copy.
The overall tone feels vintage and entertainment-driven, evoking marquee lettering, old posters, and novelty signage. The inline hollow treatment adds sparkle and lightness, while the narrow proportions and rounded forms keep it upbeat and approachable.
The design appears intended to deliver a compact, attention-grabbing outline style with an inline accent—prioritizing personality and decorative texture over neutral readability. Its consistent construction across caps, lowercase, and figures suggests a focus on cohesive branding and poster typography.
In text settings the repeated outline/inline pattern creates a strong texture and can become busy at small sizes, especially where inner lines approach tightly in curves. It benefits from generous tracking and high-contrast color pairs to preserve the hollow detail.