Hollow Other Ilbe 2 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, signage, packaging, logos, retro, playful, circus, handcrafted, friendly, display impact, vintage flavor, decorative depth, sign lettering, brand character, inline, outlined, rounded, bulbous, decorative.
A decorative inline serif with a heavy outer silhouette and a consistent inner contour that creates a hollow, double-line effect throughout. Strokes are rounded and slightly bulbous, with soft bracket-like joins and compact, chunky serifs that read more as rounded terminals than sharp slabs. Curves are generous and smooth, counters are open, and the inline channel closely follows the outer edge, giving each letter a dimensional, sign-painting feel. Numerals and caps maintain the same outlined construction, with a lively rhythm and a subtly handcrafted regularity across the set.
Best suited to display settings where the inline outline can read clearly: posters, headlines, storefront-style signage, packaging labels, and logo wordmarks. It also works well for short phrases and titles where a retro, crafted tone is desired, especially when paired with simple supporting text.
The font projects a nostalgic, show-poster energy—cheerful, attention-seeking, and a bit whimsical. Its inline treatment suggests classic storefront lettering and vintage display typography, making it feel festive and approachable rather than formal.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, vintage display voice using an inline hollow construction that adds depth and ornament without relying on extreme contrast. Its rounded serifs and consistent internal contour prioritize personality and instant recognition for branding and titling.
The interior line is thick enough to remain visible at display sizes, creating a strong two-tone potential when layered or color-filled. The rounded detailing and softened corners keep dense letterforms from feeling harsh, while the decorative structure naturally reduces suitability for long text at small sizes.