Hollow Other Hadi 3 is a regular weight, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, book covers, packaging, brand marks, playful, whimsical, vintage, storybook, eccentric, ornamentation, distinctiveness, vintage display, playful tone, cutout texture, decorative, high-contrast, cutout, modulated, display.
A decorative serif with extremely high stroke contrast and lively, hand-drawn modulation. Many stems are partially hollowed with tall internal knockouts, creating a cutout/inline effect that alternates between solid and open areas within a single stroke. Serifs are small and slightly flared, terminals are often teardrop-like, and curves show a gentle wobble that keeps the rhythm irregular but intentional. Proportions vary noticeably by glyph—some letters run narrow while others swell—giving the set a variable, animated texture in words and lines.
Best suited to display settings where the interior knockouts and extreme contrast can be appreciated—posters, headlines, titles, packaging, and distinctive brand marks. It can also work for short passages in pull quotes or chapter openers when set large with generous spacing.
The overall tone is quirky and theatrical, blending old-time display charm with a mischievous, storybook feel. The hollowed details read like stencil or carved lettering, adding a slightly spooky-carnival and antique-poster flavor without becoming heavy or distressed.
The design appears intended to provide a distinctive, high-contrast display voice with built-in ornamentation via hollowed strokes. Its irregular proportions and lively modulation suggest an aim toward characterful typography that stands apart from conventional serifs and reads as crafted rather than purely geometric.
The cutouts are most prominent in vertical strokes and some bowls, so the texture becomes more pronounced at larger sizes. Spacing appears relatively open in the sample text, helping the intricate interiors stay legible, though the uneven widths and eccentric shapes create a deliberately bouncy line color.