Inline Irzi 7 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, logos, packaging, sporty, assertive, retro, energetic, industrial, impact, speed, depth, display, slab-serif, octagonal, chiseled, shadowed, condensed.
A condensed, forward-leaning display face built from heavy, slab-like strokes and angular, chamfered corners. A thin inline cut runs through the stems and bowls, creating a carved, two-tone effect within otherwise solid letterforms. Counters are compact and geometric, terminals are blunt, and the overall silhouette feels blocky and engineered, with tight internal spacing and a punchy vertical rhythm. Numerals match the caps’ sturdy, faceted construction, maintaining the same inset-line detail and squared-off shapes.
Best suited for short, high-impact settings like headlines, posters, apparel graphics, and sports or motorsport-inspired branding. It can also work well on packaging and labels where a rugged, energetic voice is desired, especially when set large enough for the inline carving to remain legible.
The inline carving and steep slant give the font a fast, forceful presence that reads as sporty and promotional. Its faceted, almost machined construction adds a retro sign-paint and team-jersey flavor while still feeling tough and industrial. The overall tone is loud, confident, and attention-seeking.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact in a compact width while adding visual interest through a carved inline that suggests depth and motion. Its angular slab construction and disciplined geometry point to a purpose-built display style aimed at bold, competitive, and retro-tinged applications.
The inline detail is fine enough to add texture at headline sizes, but it also makes the face feel denser at smaller sizes where the inset line can visually close up. The design relies on strong straight segments and sharp joins, producing a consistent, disciplined texture across both uppercase and lowercase.