Outline Koju 7 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logos, packaging, signage, playful, retro, cartoon, friendly, loud, attention grab, add depth, retro flavor, friendly tone, display impact, outlined, rounded, bubbly, shadowed, monoline.
A rounded sans with open counters and a consistent outlined construction that reads like a single, even contour drawn around each letterform. Strokes are smooth and inflated, with soft corners, simplified terminals, and broad, geometric curves in bowls and rounds. Many glyphs include a solid offset shadow/inline accent that adds a dimensional, sticker-like effect while keeping interiors largely open. Proportions are generally generous and legible, with straightforward, upright structure and uncomplicated joins that favor clarity over sharp detail.
Best suited to display settings where the outlined, dimensional look can be appreciated—posters, headlines, storefront-style signage, playful branding, and packaging. It also works well for short callouts, stickers, and titles in children’s or entertainment contexts where a bold, friendly presence is desired.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, evoking mid-century signage, comic display lettering, and playful packaging. The outline-plus-shadow treatment feels energetic and attention-seeking, with a lighthearted, kid-friendly character rather than a formal or technical voice.
The design appears intended to deliver a high-impact display voice using a clean outline skeleton paired with a built-in shadow for instant depth. Its simplified, rounded forms suggest an emphasis on warmth, approachability, and quick recognizability in branding and promotional typography.
The dimensional accent introduces a directional light/shadow cue that can dominate at smaller sizes, so the style reads strongest when given room. Rounded shapes and open interiors help maintain legibility, while the decorative shadow adds visual weight and personality.