Outline Elly 9 is a light, normal width, high contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, comics, playful, cartoon, friendly, retro, bouncy, display impact, dimensionality, approachability, retro play, rounded, bubble-like, soft corners, shadowed, chunky.
A rounded, bubble-like outline face with open counters and smoothly inflated letterforms. Strokes are drawn as an outer contour with a consistent internal gap, producing a hollow look; a small, offset dark drop shadow adds depth and a lightly dimensional feel. Proportions are compact and generally wide in the bowls, with a tall, readable lowercase and simple, sturdy constructions for both letters and numerals. Terminals are soft and blunt, curves are generous, and the overall rhythm is even and steady, prioritizing bold silhouettes over fine detail.
Best suited to display settings such as posters, playful branding, packaging, event graphics, and kid-oriented materials where a friendly, attention-grabbing headline is needed. It can also work for short UI labels or stickers/badges when set large enough for the outline and shadow to stay crisp.
The font reads as cheerful and approachable, with a cartoon sign-painting energy and a nostalgic, comic-like flavor. The outline-plus-shadow treatment gives it a lively, sticker or headline effect that feels fun rather than formal.
Designed to deliver a buoyant, high-impact display voice using rounded outlines and a built-in shadow for instant dimensionality. The goal appears to be quick recognizability and a fun, retro-leaning character for titles and punchy messaging.
The drop shadow is consistently offset, creating a clear directional lighting cue and improving separation on light backgrounds. The open, outlined construction suggests it will benefit from ample size and contrast in use, where the inner white space and shadow can remain distinct.