Outline Tivy 9 is a very light, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logos, editorial, packaging, invitations, elegant, fashion, art deco, airy, refined, luxury display, editorial flair, ornamental serif, headline elegance, monoline, hairline, outline, decorative, high fashion.
This is a delicate outline serif with hairline contours and open interiors, creating a light, see-through color on the page. Letterforms are built from smooth, continuous outer paths with minimal modulation, combining crisp wedge-like serifs with softly rounded bowls and terminals. Proportions feel classical and slightly elongated, with ample internal space and generous sidebearings that enhance its airy rhythm. Numerals and lowercase echo the same thin outline logic, with occasional curled terminals (notably in letters like j, y, and some figures) that add a subtle decorative finish.
Well suited to magazine mastheads, fashion and beauty headlines, brand marks, premium packaging, and event stationery where a light, sophisticated presence is desired. It can also work for short pull quotes or titling in layouts that allow generous size and spacing.
The overall tone is refined and upscale, evoking boutique editorial typography and vintage display signage. Its translucency and fine linework feel poised and ornamental rather than utilitarian, lending a sense of luxury and quiet drama.
The design appears intended as a high-end display face that achieves elegance through outline construction and hairline detailing, offering a decorative serif voice with minimal visual weight and strong stylistic presence.
Because the design relies on extremely thin contours and internal openness, it reads best at larger sizes or in high-contrast print/digital settings. In paragraph-like samples it maintains a graceful texture, but the outline construction can visually soften at small sizes or on busy backgrounds.