Hollow Other Tigi 1 is a very bold, normal width, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Fuller Sans DT' by DTP Types, 'ITC Franklin' by ITC, and 'Ryman Gothic' by W Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, merch, branding, playful, retro, handmade, cheeky, punchy, display impact, retro flavor, handmade texture, expressive branding, playful tone, rounded, soft corners, textured, cutout, stencil-like.
This typeface uses chunky, rounded letterforms with a consistent rightward slant and a lively, uneven rhythm. Strokes are thick and smooth on the outside, while the interiors feature irregular knockouts and small cut-in shapes that create a hollowed, textured look. Curves dominate, with softened terminals and occasional bulb-like joins, giving the alphabet a bouncy silhouette. Uppercase and lowercase share the same bold presence, with a readable, fairly traditional structure that’s made more characterful by the internal cutouts and slightly varied stroke behavior across glyphs.
Best suited to display settings such as posters, event graphics, packaging, and bold branding where the textured hollow details can be appreciated. It also works well for playful editorial headlines, stickers, merchandise, and short-callout typography that benefits from a handcrafted, attention-grabbing voice.
The overall tone is energetic and mischievous, combining a vintage sign-painter feel with a cartoonish warmth. The cutout texture adds a crafted, imperfect charm that reads as fun rather than formal, lending a sense of movement and personality even in short words.
The design appears intended to deliver a friendly, high-impact display voice with a distinctive hollowed texture that adds attitude and memorability. It balances legibility with decorative interior cutouts to evoke a retro, handmade sensibility without becoming overly ornate.
The interior knockouts create strong sparkle at display sizes but can visually fill in when reduced, making spacing and size choices important. Numerals and punctuation match the same soft, chunky construction and textured counters, keeping the set visually cohesive in headlines and short phrases.