Hollow Other Tihu 2 is a bold, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, logos, halloween, playful, spooky, quirky, comic, retro, novelty display, texture, title impact, whimsy, hand-drawn, blobby, irregular, rounded, cutout.
A chunky, hand-drawn display face built from rounded, uneven stems and soft corners, with lively width variation across letters. The forms are heavily hollowed with irregular internal cutouts and highlight-like voids that carve into the strokes, creating a high-contrast black/white rhythm. Stroke edges wobble subtly and terminals look slightly squashed or swollen, giving the alphabet a bouncy, organic texture. Counters are often tight or partially obstructed by the interior knockouts, and punctuation and numerals carry the same carved, inked look.
Best suited to posters, headlines, and logo-style wordmarks where the hollowed details can remain visible. It also works well for playful packaging, event promotions, and seasonal/Halloween-themed graphics, especially when set large with generous spacing.
The overall tone feels mischievous and cartoonish, with a hint of horror-camp due to the inky massing and carved-out “ooze” details. It reads as fun and theatrical rather than serious, evoking novelty signage, monster-movie titles, and playful Halloween graphics.
This design appears intended as a novelty display font that turns solid block letters into expressive shapes through irregular internal cutouts. The goal is to deliver maximum personality and a punchy silhouette, prioritizing character and texture over continuous long-form readability.
In text, the dense blacks and busy interior cutouts create strong texture and visual noise, so clarity drops quickly at smaller sizes. The character widths vary noticeably, which adds charm and motion but benefits from looser tracking and short line lengths.