Outline Epby 2 is a very light, wide, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, team apparel, signage, collegiate, retro, playful, bold, sporty, dimension, athletic branding, display impact, nostalgic style, slab serif, inline, rounded, blocky, shadowed.
A slab-serif outline face built from rounded-rectangle forms with gently softened corners and squared terminals. The design relies on a clean outer contour plus an inner inline that reads like a cut-in/offset stroke, creating a crisp, architectural double-line effect. Curves are broad and evenly tensioned, counters are open, and the overall construction feels sturdy and geometric despite the airy, unfilled strokes. Caps are wide with prominent slabs, while the lowercase keeps simple, single‑storey forms and compact joins that preserve legibility at display sizes.
Best suited to display typography where the outline and inset detailing can stay clear—headlines, posters, packaging callouts, sports branding, and team/apparel graphics. It also works well for signage or logo wordmarks that benefit from a dimensional, engraved look, especially when color fills or backgrounds provide contrast behind the open letterforms.
The outlined, inline construction and collegiate slab cues give it a sporty, throwback tone—evoking varsity lettering, classic signage, and casual Americana. Its light-filled interiors keep the mood upbeat and approachable rather than heavy, making it feel energetic and friendly.
The design appears intended to deliver a varsity-inspired slab presence while staying visually light through an outline-and-inline build. The rounded geometry and consistent inset detail suggest a focus on bold personality, easy recognition, and decorative depth for short text settings.
The inline/inner contour behaves like a consistent inset that sometimes reads as a subtle drop-shadow or engraved channel, adding depth without adding fill weight. Numerals follow the same rounded, blocky geometry, pairing well with the caps for uniform headline treatment.