Inline Miba 7 is a bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logotypes, packaging, signage, vintage, circus, western, playful, posterish, attention grabbing, retro signage, engraved effect, decorative display, decorative, flared serifs, inline detail, bracketed serifs, soft curves.
A decorative serif with sturdy, slightly irregular letterforms and flared, bracketed terminals. Strokes are heavy and rounded in feel, with a consistent inline cut running through many stems and curves, creating a carved, dimensional effect. Proportions are generously set with broad counters and a relaxed rhythm; curves are smooth and full, and the overall texture reads as bold display type rather than text. Numerals match the chunky construction and carry the same interior line detailing for a cohesive set.
Best for large-scale display applications such as posters, event titles, storefront-style signage, and brand marks that want a vintage or carnival-adjacent character. It can also add a distinctive accent on packaging, labels, and short pull quotes where the inline detail can stay crisp.
The inline carving and stout, old-style shapes evoke hand-painted signage and show-card lettering, giving the face a nostalgic, theatrical tone. It feels lively and a bit mischievous—suited to environments where personality and a retro mood matter more than restraint.
Designed to deliver a bold, attention-grabbing serif with an engraved inline accent that adds depth and ornament without relying on extra flourishes. The goal appears to be a memorable, retro display voice with strong silhouette recognition and a hand-lettered sign aesthetic.
The inline detail is prominent enough to become the main visual signature, especially at larger sizes, where the inner cuts read like engraved highlights. At smaller sizes the interior lines may visually fill in, so the design is best treated as a display face.