Hollow Other Etmo 1 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids media, logos, playful, cartoonish, bouncy, quirky, retro, whimsical display, dimensional effect, friendly branding, handmade character, retro fun, rounded, blobby, soft corners, inline detail, puffy.
A rounded, heavy display face with soft, blobby contours and subtly uneven stroke shaping. Letterforms are mostly monoline on the outside silhouette but feature high-contrast interior knockouts and inline cut-ins that create a hollowed, dimensional look. Terminals are bulbous and friendly, counters are generous, and curves dominate even in typically angular letters. Spacing feels open and forgiving, while widths vary noticeably across the set, reinforcing an organic rhythm.
Best suited to short, attention-grabbing text such as headlines, posters, stickers, playful packaging, and brand marks that benefit from a friendly, dimensional feel. It can work for children’s media and event graphics where warmth and personality are more important than compact text economy. For longest passages, larger sizes are recommended so the internal cutouts stay clear.
The overall tone is cheerful and informal, with a hand-drawn, cartoon-like buoyancy. The interior cutouts add a toy-like, slightly retro sense of depth, making the font feel lively and approachable rather than strict or technical.
The design appears intended to deliver an upbeat display voice by combining a chunky, rounded silhouette with decorative hollowed detailing that suggests depth and motion. Its variable widths and softened geometry prioritize character and charm over strict uniformity.
The hollow/inline treatment is applied with intentional irregularity—sometimes as a continuous inner channel, sometimes as small punched shapes—giving a homemade, characterful texture. Numerals follow the same puffy construction, with especially expressive forms in 2, 3, 8, and 9. The face reads best when the interior detailing has enough size to remain distinct, as the knockouts are a key part of its identity.