Hollow Other Onha 3 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logotypes, packaging, event promos, playful, retro, carnival, cheeky, poster-like, decorative texture, attention grabbing, retro display, playful branding, dotted, speckled, cut-out, rounded, chunky.
A heavy, slanted display face with chunky, rounded forms and softened corners. The letterforms are built from solid strokes that are perforated with numerous small circular knockouts, creating a consistent speckled texture across the glyph set. Counters are generally open and generous, and the overall construction leans toward friendly geometric shapes rather than sharp, technical detailing. Spacing reads fairly even for a display design, while the internal dot pattern adds busy micro-contrast that becomes a defining structural feature at larger sizes.
Best suited to large-size applications where the internal knockouts remain clear, such as posters, event promotions, bold packaging callouts, and short logotypes or wordmarks. It works well as an accent face paired with a simpler text font, but the busy interior texture can overwhelm in small sizes or long passages.
The dotted cut-outs give the font a lighthearted, confetti-like energy that feels theatrical and attention-seeking. Its bold silhouette and jaunty slant evoke a retro amusement or showcard tone, balancing friendliness with a slightly mischievous, comic edge.
The design appears intended as a decorative, high-impact display italic that maintains a solid, readable silhouette while adding personality through an all-over perforated texture. The goal is likely to deliver instant visual flavor for playful branding and promotional typography without relying on outlines alone.
The perforation pattern varies in density and placement from glyph to glyph, making the texture feel lively rather than strictly uniform. Circular characters (like O/0) emphasize the contrast between large counters and the smaller punched holes, producing a strong decorative rhythm in headlines.