Hollow Other Ibby 5 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, stickers, playful, hand-drawn, comic, quirky, friendly, handmade feel, playfulness, display impact, lightweight boldness, informal branding, outlined, bubbly, rounded, wonky, cartoonish.
A lively outlined display face with chunky, rounded letterforms drawn from an uneven hand. Strokes are rendered as hollow contours with a slightly wobbly inner edge, creating an inked outline look rather than a filled silhouette. Terminals are soft and blunted, curves are bulbous, and counters are generously open; spacing and widths vary naturally from glyph to glyph, adding an informal rhythm. The overall construction stays upright and legible, but embraces small irregularities that read as intentional sketchiness.
Best suited for short, attention-grabbing copy such as posters, headlines, product packaging, labels, stickers, and social graphics. It also works well for children’s materials, playful branding, and event signage where an outlined, hand-drawn feel helps the message stand out.
The font communicates a playful, approachable tone with a casual, doodled energy. Its hollow outline treatment feels lighthearted and a bit mischievous, evoking kid-friendly graphics, comic captions, and craft-style signage rather than formal typography.
The design appears intended to mimic a thick marker or pen outline with deliberately imperfect contours, delivering a friendly display voice that remains readable while feeling handcrafted. The hollow construction adds visual punch without the heaviness of a fully filled black face.
The double-line contour effect is visually prominent and becomes a key texture in running text; at smaller sizes the inner contour may visually compete with the outer edge, while at larger sizes it adds character and animation. Numerals and lowercase share the same rounded, hand-made logic, keeping the set cohesive for display use.