Outline Urme 2 is a light, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logotypes, packaging, signage, deco, cabaret, retro, whimsical, theatrical, ornamental display, vintage titling, signage style, brand impact, inline, flared, monoline, decorative, high-waisted.
A decorative serif with a consistent inline treatment: each stroke is paired with an interior cut that creates a double-line, hollowed effect. Stems are largely monoline in feel with subtle, sharp flares and wedge-like terminals rather than heavy bracketed serifs. Curves are clean and round, while joins stay crisp, giving the letters a precise, slightly geometric rhythm. Spacing appears generous and the capitals are relatively tall, helping the intricate interior detailing remain legible at display sizes.
Best suited to display contexts where the inline detailing can read clearly—headlines, poster titles, brand marks, menus, packaging, and period-inspired signage. It can work for short bursts of text, but the decorative interior cuts are most effective when given ample size and breathing room.
The overall tone feels vintage and performative, reminiscent of early 20th-century signage and Art Deco-inflected titling. The inline hollows add sparkle and a sense of ornament without becoming heavy, producing a refined but playful personality.
The design appears intended to deliver a classic inline display look—ornamental, attention-grabbing, and coherent across caps, lowercase, and figures—while maintaining an even stroke presence and clear silhouettes for titling and branding.
In text, the repeated inner contour creates a lively texture and a faint shimmering effect, especially in rounded forms like O, C, and S. The numerals match the letterforms’ inline logic and pointed terminals, keeping the set stylistically cohesive.