Outline Jijo 3 is a light, very wide, high contrast, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, signage, retro, sporty, flashy, dynamic, display, attention, motion, nostalgia, stylization, decorative, slanted, outlined, inline, calligraphic, swashy.
A slanted outline italic with hollow letterforms and a secondary inner contour that reads like an inline/shadow detail. Strokes are built from crisp, continuous contours with sharp joins, tapered terminals, and occasional small swashes, giving the forms a brisk, aerodynamic rhythm. Proportions skew wide with generous horizontal spread, while counters stay open due to the outline construction; curves are smooth and slightly calligraphic, and diagonals feel emphasized across both capitals and lowercase.
Best suited to short, prominent text where the outline and inline detail can be appreciated—headlines, poster titles, event promotions, branding marks, and packaging accents. It can also work for retro-themed signage or apparel-style graphics, especially when paired with simple supporting text.
The face conveys a lively, vintage-leaning energy reminiscent of hand-lettered signage and classic sports or automotive graphics. Its outlined construction and forward lean make it feel fast, showy, and attention-seeking, with a playful flair rather than a strictly formal tone.
Likely designed as an expressive display italic that delivers instant motion and visual sparkle through hollow outlines and an integrated inline/shadow motif. The intention appears to be creating a bold, nostalgic headline voice without relying on heavy fill weight.
The double-line construction (outer outline plus inner contour) creates a built-in dimensional effect that stays consistent across letters and numerals. Numerals and rounded forms (0, 6, 8, 9) keep a flowing, script-adjacent feel, while many capitals lean on sharp, stylized shapes for extra impact.