Hollow Other Tiky 3 is a very bold, wide, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, halloween, playful, spooky, cartoon, gooey, quirky, novelty, thematic, expressive, attention, texture, blobby, drippy, rounded, knockout, bubbly.
A heavy, rounded display face built from blobby, near-monoline shapes with soft terminals and uneven, hand-drawn contours. The letterforms are punctuated by irregular interior knockouts and highlight-like cutouts that create a hollowed, speckled texture across counters and bowls. Curves dominate, corners are softened, and stroke edges wobble slightly, giving the alphabet an organic, liquid feel. Spacing appears intentionally loose and the overall rhythm is bouncy, with subtle per-glyph variation in width and silhouette.
Best suited to short display settings where the hollowed texture can be appreciated—headlines, posters, stickers, and bold packaging. It also fits playful kids-oriented materials and seasonal or spooky themes, especially when used with generous size and breathing room.
The cutout texture and drippy, inflated shapes give the font a mischievous, slightly eerie cartoon tone—more fun-house than formal. It reads as playful and gooey, with a hint of monster-movie slime or Halloween decoration, making it feel energetic and attention-seeking.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum personality through inflated silhouettes and irregular cutouts, evoking a gooey, hand-inked look that feels animated and fun. The goal seems to be instant thematic impact rather than neutral readability.
The internal knockouts add strong character at large sizes but also introduce visual noise that can reduce clarity in smaller text or dense settings. Rounded numerals and punctuation follow the same blotted, hollowed treatment, keeping the texture consistent across the set.