Outline Idby 10 is a light, narrow, monoline, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, signage, playful, retro, friendly, whimsical, airy, display impact, retro feel, graphic outlining, friendly tone, signage clarity, rounded, open counters, double-line, soft corners, clean.
A rounded, outline-only sans with a double-line construction: an outer contour and an inner inset contour that creates a hollow stroke. Curves are smooth and generously rounded, with softly chamfered joins and consistent spacing between the two outlines. Proportions lean compact and slightly condensed, with simple geometric forms and open counters; diagonals and bowls maintain even tension without sharp terminals. Numerals and capitals follow the same tidy, tubular rhythm, giving the set a cohesive, sign-painter-like clarity.
Well-suited for display typography such as headlines, posters, storefront-style signage, and packaging where the outlined construction can be a featured graphic element. It can also work for short brand marks or playful UI accents, especially when paired with a solid companion for body text.
The hollow, bubble-like drawing gives the type a light, upbeat tone that feels retro and approachable. Its clean, rounded outlines read as friendly and informal, evoking packaging, playful branding, and mid-century display lettering while remaining orderly and legible at larger sizes.
The design appears intended to provide a clean, rounded outline style that feels airy and graphic while staying readable. By using a consistent inset contour and soft terminals, it aims to deliver a friendly, retro-leaning display voice that can stand on its own without fill or heavy weight.
Because the design relies on an interior counterline, stroke separation becomes a key part of the look; the font tends to perform best when there is enough size or resolution to keep the inner outline crisp. The even rounding and consistent inset contour help maintain a smooth texture across long lines of text, especially in display settings.