Outline Akno 1 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logos, stickers, packaging, playful, retro, bold, cartoon, attention grab, add depth, retro display, playful branding, rounded, chunky, bubble, outlined, shadowed.
A chunky, rounded sans with thick outer contours and an unfilled interior that reads as an outline display style. Corners are generously softened, counters are mostly squarish-rounded, and terminals end in blunt, friendly shapes. A consistent offset drop shadow sits down-left, giving the letters a dimensional, sticker-like feel and increasing separation from the background. Proportions are compact with a tall x-height and relatively short extenders, keeping lowercase forms sturdy and uniform at display sizes.
Best suited for display typography such as posters, cover art, signage, product packaging, stickers, and short-form branding where a bold outlined look is desirable. It can work well on simple backgrounds and at larger sizes where the outline and shadow details remain clearly resolved.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a comic and arcade-leaning retro energy. The outline-and-shadow construction adds a punchy, poster-like presence that feels fun rather than formal, suited to attention-grabbing headlines.
The design appears intended to deliver a friendly, high-impact display voice through rounded block shapes, a hollow outline construction, and a built-in drop shadow for instant depth and legibility at headline scale.
The numerals and capitals maintain the same rounded-rectangle skeleton, emphasizing consistency across the set. The shadow treatment is integral to the look, so the font’s personality is strongly tied to high-contrast, high-impact settings where the outline and drop shadow can remain crisp.