Inline Mibo 2 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logotypes, signage, packaging, western, circus, vintage, playful, poster, wood-type homage, decorative emphasis, impact display, retro styling, slab serif, inline detail, rounded joins, bracketed serifs, display.
A heavy, slab-serif display face with bracketed, rectangular serifs and rounded interior joins. The forms are largely geometric and sturdy, with broad bowls and counters and an overall even stroke presence. A fine inline cut runs through the strokes, creating a carved, engraved look that adds internal rhythm without changing the silhouette. Numerals and capitals read especially strong and compact, with confident, blocky terminals and a consistent, sign-painter-like weight distribution.
Best suited to large-scale display work such as posters, headlines, event branding, storefront or wayfinding signage, and punchy packaging. It can also work for logotypes and badges where a vintage, carved-letter impression is desired, but it is less appropriate for long passages of small text.
The inline carving and chunky slabs evoke classic wood-type and showbill lettering, giving the font a festive, old-time tone. It feels bold and attention-seeking, with a friendly swagger that leans toward Western and circus poster traditions rather than formal editorial typography.
The design appears intended to mimic bold slab-serif wood type while adding a decorative inline cut to increase character and dimensionality. It prioritizes instant readability and a nostalgic, hand-crafted show-card feel for attention-grabbing titles.
The inline detail is thin relative to the main strokes, so the face depends on sufficient size and contrast to keep the internal line from filling in. Spacing and shapes favor impact over economy, producing a dense, high-ink color that holds together best in short settings.