Outline Asja 15 is a light, normal width, very high contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, signage, packaging, logos, retro, playful, bold, comic, friendly, dimensional effect, headline impact, retro feel, attention grabbing, outlined, inline shadow, drop shadow, chunky, rounded corners.
A chunky, rounded sans with an outline-only construction and an offset inline shadow that reads like a cut-out or layered sticker. Letterforms are built from simple geometric strokes with softened corners, broad curves, and generally closed counters, producing a solid, poster-like rhythm even though the interior is left open. The shadow sits consistently down and to the right, adding a dimensional, sign-painting feel and increasing apparent weight in headlines. Uppercase and lowercase share the same blocky logic, with compact joins and straightforward terminals that prioritize clarity over delicacy.
Best suited to display work such as posters, event flyers, storefront or wayfinding signage, packaging callouts, and logo/wordmark concepts where the outlined, shadowed construction can create instant hierarchy. It also works well for playful UI headers, stickers, and social graphics when set large with generous spacing.
The overall tone is upbeat and nostalgic, evoking mid-century signage, arcade-era display lettering, and playful advertising. The outline-plus-shadow effect makes it feel lively and attention-seeking, more “fun headline” than “serious text.”
The font appears designed to deliver maximum impact through a clean outline and a consistent offset shadow, creating depth without filling the letterforms. Its simplified geometry and rounded joins suggest an intention to be easily readable at headline sizes while projecting a retro, approachable personality.
The dimensional effect is strongest at larger sizes where the outline and shadow have room to breathe; at smaller sizes the fine contour lines and tight internal spaces may visually merge. Numerals follow the same rounded, poster-stencil personality, keeping the set cohesive for titles and short callouts.