Hollow Other Eldo 1 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Oktah' and 'Oktah Neue' by Groteskly Yours, 'Linotte' by JCFonts, and 'Kentledge' by Namogo (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids media, branding, playful, friendly, quirky, handmade, retro, novelty, approachability, standout detail, handmade feel, retro flavor, rounded, soft terminals, inline detail, bubble-like, cartoonish.
A rounded, heavy display face with soft corners, inflated curves, and a gently irregular, hand-drawn feel. Strokes are consistently thick with subtle high-contrast moments where curves pinch, and many glyphs include interior inline cutouts/knockouts that echo the outer contour, creating a hollowed, double-stroke look. The overall construction is simple and geometric at the core, but the outlines wobble slightly and vary in optical weight, giving the set an informal rhythm. Spacing appears generous, and the forms stay open and readable at larger sizes despite the internal detailing.
Best suited for headlines and short bursts of text where the hollowed inline effect can be appreciated—posters, packaging, playful branding, and kids or entertainment-facing applications. It can work for short paragraphs at larger sizes, but the interior knockouts and heavy color suggest avoiding very small settings or dense UI text.
The font reads as cheerful and approachable, with a cartoon-signage energy and a touch of retro novelty. The hollowed interior detailing adds sparkle and motion, making text feel lively and handcrafted rather than strictly mechanical.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, friendly display voice with a distinctive hollow/inline accent, combining rounded signage-like shapes with a lightly irregular, handcrafted finish for standout personality.
Capitals are squat and rounded, while lowercase maintains a clear, single-storey, casual structure with prominent ascenders/descenders and rounded dots on i/j. Numerals match the bubbly voice, with curved, friendly silhouettes and consistent interior inline treatment. The internal cutouts are not perfectly uniform, reinforcing the hand-made character.