Hollow Other Ilku 6 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: horror posters, halloween, album covers, event flyers, titles, spooky, gooey, punk, playful, grunge, horror flair, slime effect, distressed display, theatrical impact, dripping, blobby, organic, distressed, hollowed.
A heavy display face built from rounded, blobby silhouettes with irregular, dripping terminals and pitted edges. The strokes are largely monoline in feel but interrupted by strong internal knockouts and cavities, creating a hollowed, mottled texture that varies from glyph to glyph. Counters tend to be small and uneven, with soft corners and a slightly inflated, cartoon-like construction; width and sidebearings fluctuate, adding a loose rhythm in words. Numerals follow the same ooze-and-cutout logic, with especially chunky forms and uneven interior voids.
Best suited for short, high-impact typography such as horror or Halloween posters, haunted-house and party promos, album/mixtape covers, game titles, and punchy headers on flyers or packaging. It can also add a gooey, cartoon-spooky accent for logos or badges when used sparingly and at display sizes.
The overall tone is mischievous and macabre, combining horror-comic slime with a handmade, underground energy. It reads as playful rather than elegant, with a crunchy, distressed attitude that suggests monsters, goo, or melting ink.
The design appears intended to merge a bold, rounded display skeleton with deliberate dripping and irregular internal cutouts, producing a hollowed, melting texture that feels handmade and theatrical. The goal is maximum character and atmosphere over neutrality, with a focus on immediate, genre-specific recognition.
The distinctive internal voids do a lot of the visual work, so the face is most effective at larger sizes where the cavities and drips remain legible. In longer lines, the irregular texture creates a lively sparkle but can also make word shapes feel busy, especially around tight counters and heavily notched letters.