Hollow Other Ibgu 3 is a bold, normal width, very high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, social graphics, retro, playful, showcard, hand-lettered, lively, decorative impact, vintage flavor, handcrafted feel, headline emphasis, brush-script, inline, swashy, bouncy, looped.
A slanted brush-script display face with thick, high-contrast strokes and energetic, calligraphic terminals. The letterforms are built from bold black strokes that include a consistent inline/knockout detail, creating a hollowed look through many curves and bowls. Shapes are rounded and bouncy with frequent loops and soft hooks, and widths vary noticeably from narrow letters to broader, more open forms. The x-height reads relatively low, with prominent ascenders/descenders and a lively baseline rhythm that reinforces a hand-rendered feel.
Best suited to short, prominent text where the inline detail can be appreciated—posters, headlines, labels, and brand marks with a vintage or handcrafted angle. It performs especially well at medium to large sizes in high-contrast layouts, where the hollowed strokes remain legible and decorative.
The overall tone is upbeat and nostalgic, evoking mid-century sign painting and showcard lettering. The inline cutouts add a decorative sparkle that feels festive and attention-seeking, while the brushy curves keep the mood friendly and informal.
The design appears intended as an expressive display script that combines brush lettering with an inline knockout to create depth and ornament without adding extra outlines. Its rhythm and swashy curves suggest a focus on charm and visibility for marketing-forward typography rather than extended reading.
Uppercase forms lean toward simplified, script-like capitals rather than formal cursive connections, while lowercase maintains a more flowing rhythm. Numerals follow the same brush-and-inline construction, with rounded shapes and soft entry/exit strokes that keep the set cohesive.