Inline Irfi 1 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: team branding, posters, headlines, logotypes, packaging, sporty, retro, industrial, arcade, tough, emblem style, depth effect, signage impact, geometric uniformity, octagonal, chamfered, outlined, inline, stencil-like.
A condensed, blocky display face built from straight segments and chamfered corners, giving many forms an octagonal silhouette. Strokes are heavy and uniform, with a consistent inline cut that runs through the stems and bowls, producing a hollowed, double-stroke effect. Curves are minimized in favor of faceted geometry; counters are compact and squarish, and terminals tend to end flat with angled bevels. Spacing appears tight and rhythmic, with tall caps and structured lowercase that echoes the same angular construction.
Well suited to large-scale display settings such as sports branding, team apparel graphics, posters, and impactful headlines where the inline detail becomes a feature. It can also work for logotypes, badges, labels, and packaging that benefit from a tough, geometric voice.
The overall tone feels athletic and emblematic, reminiscent of varsity lettering and scoreboard numerals, while the inline carving adds a sharp, engineered edge. Its faceted geometry and bold presence also suggest arcade, sci-fi, and industrial signage aesthetics.
The letterforms appear designed to deliver a compact, high-impact display look with a carved inline that adds depth and separation within heavy strokes. The consistent chamfers and faceted construction prioritize a disciplined, emblem-ready style over softness or typographic subtlety.
The design reads cleanly at larger sizes where the inline detail can breathe; at smaller sizes the interior line may visually fill in. Numerals and capitals have a uniform, badge-like regularity, and the lowercase maintains a similarly constructed, architectural feel rather than a calligraphic one.