Hollow Other Mena 6 is a regular weight, narrow, very high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, book covers, packaging, editorial display, whimsical, hand-drawn, eccentric, playful, quirky, expressiveness, handmade feel, attention-grabbing, texture, sketchy, wobbly, outlined, irregular, textured.
A stylized outline display face with thin, ink-like contours and irregular, hand-drawn edges. Letterforms mix straight, narrow stems with bulbous bowls and occasional angular terminals, creating a lively, slightly uneven rhythm across the alphabet. Many glyphs show hollowed interiors and uneven internal contouring that reads like a second, offset line, giving a cut-out/outlined look with scratchy fill accents in places. Curves are often asymmetrical, counters can be pinched or exaggerated, and widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an organic, drawn-on-paper feel.
Best suited for short-form display settings where texture and personality are desirable: posters, headlines, book covers, event promos, packaging, and playful editorial callouts. It can also work for logos or wordmarks that want an intentionally handmade, offbeat voice, but it is likely to feel busy in long passages or at very small sizes.
The overall tone is quirky and mischievous, with a playful, storybook character that feels improvised rather than engineered. Its jittery outlines and dramatic light/dark interplay suggest a crafty, indie sensibility—fun, slightly spooky, and theatrical without becoming overtly formal or retro-specific.
This font appears designed to capture a hand-inked outline aesthetic with intentionally irregular contours and hollowed counters, prioritizing character and visual motion over typographic neutrality. The variable construction and animated internal cutouts suggest an aim toward expressive display typography that feels crafted and slightly unruly.
Uppercase and lowercase share the same spirited, irregular construction, and round letters (O, Q, e, o) emphasize the hollow/outlined treatment most strongly. Numerals follow the same sketch-outline logic, with distinctive inner cutouts that help them read as part of the same set. The lively edge detail is a key part of the texture, so it will appear more pronounced at larger sizes.