Hollow Other Meji 3 is a very bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, children’s, playful, circus, retro, whimsical, toy-like, decorative impact, retro signage, playful branding, novelty display, inline, outlined, rounded, decorative, bubbly.
A very heavy display face built from rounded, soft-cornered forms with a consistent black outer shape and a lighter inner inline that reads as a hollowed/outlined interior. Terminals are frequently finished with small ball-like caps, giving strokes a “piped” or riveted feel. Curves are generous and geometric, counters are often tight, and joins stay smooth rather than sharp, producing a compact, sticker-like silhouette. The overall rhythm is lively and slightly bouncy, with occasional asymmetries and exaggerated bowls that emphasize the decorative construction.
Best suited for display settings such as headlines, posters, event promotions, brand marks, and packaging where the bold silhouette and inline detail can carry the composition. It also works well for playful themes—kids’ products, party materials, and retro-inspired graphics—especially in short bursts of text rather than long reading passages.
The inline and bulb terminals create a cheerful, novelty tone that feels like vintage signage, carnival lettering, or playful packaging. It reads friendly and attention-seeking rather than formal, with a handcrafted amusement that suits lighthearted or nostalgic themes.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, instantly recognizable display look by combining an inline hollow effect with rounded, ball-ended terminals. The goal is maximal personality and a classic novelty-sign feel, prioritizing charm and impact over neutrality.
Because the interior inline is integral to the design, the font benefits from generous sizing and clear contrast with the background; at smaller sizes the internal detailing can visually fill in. The strong outlines and rounded shapes hold up well in short words and simple lockups where the decorative terminals can be appreciated.