Outline Asky 2 is a light, normal width, very high contrast, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, merchandise, retro, playful, sporty, bold, dynamic, 3d effect, attention grab, retro display, headline impact, slanted, outlined, inline shadow, cartoonish, rounded corners.
A slanted, outlined display face with a clean outer contour and an offset inline shadow that creates a crisp, dimensional “sticker” effect. Forms are built from simplified, geometric letter skeletons with rounded corners and smooth curves, while joins and terminals stay relatively blunt for a sturdy silhouette. The outline is consistent and the interior remains open, giving the letters an airy feel despite the pronounced 3D drop. Uppercase is broad-shouldered and compactly proportioned; lowercase is large and lively, with single-storey shapes and straightforward construction that favors rhythm over detail.
This font is best suited to short, prominent text where the outline-and-shadow treatment can do the work—headlines, posters, logos, packaging callouts, and merchandise graphics. It also fits digital hero text, thumbnails, and event promotions where a retro, punchy presence is desired.
The overall tone is energetic and upbeat, blending retro sign-painting and comic-title cues with a sporty, promotional punch. The angled stance and shadowing read as action-forward and attention-seeking, making it feel friendly rather than formal.
The design appears intended to deliver a lightweight outline letter with built-in depth, giving designers an instant 3D headline look without additional effects. Its simplified geometry and consistent shadowing prioritize quick recognition and strong impact at display sizes.
The shadow is directionally consistent across the set, which helps words hold together as a cohesive block in headlines. Numerals follow the same rounded, simplified approach, staying legible while maintaining the dimensional effect.