Hollow Other Ilhy 2 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, logos, playful, whimsical, retro, handmade, cartoonish, novelty, display, branding, warmth, personality, rounded, bubbly, inline, outlined, quirky.
A rounded, display-oriented Latin with soft terminals and an easygoing, hand-drawn feel. Letterforms are built from thick outer strokes with interior cutouts that create an inline/knockout look, producing a high-ink silhouette with consistent internal white shapes. Curves are dominant, corners are gently blunted, and many glyphs feature curled or looped details (notably in bowls and terminals), giving the set an intentionally irregular rhythm. Spacing feels moderately open for a display face, while the variable widths and distinctive counters keep each character visually individual without losing overall cohesion.
Best suited to short-form display settings such as headlines, posters, product packaging, event graphics, and logo wordmarks where its hollowed detailing can be appreciated. It can also work for children’s materials and playful branding, especially when set at larger sizes and with generous line spacing.
The font projects a lighthearted, storybook personality with a vintage sign-painting and cartoon-title energy. Its hollowed interiors and curly details read as friendly and humorous rather than formal, making text feel animated and approachable.
The design appears intended to deliver a distinctive, upbeat display voice by combining chunky rounded silhouettes with consistent internal cutouts and occasional curled terminals. The goal is likely strong shelf impact and instant personality rather than quiet readability.
The interior knockouts are substantial enough to remain legible at moderate sizes, but the ornamental curls and enclosed shapes suggest it will look best when given room to breathe. Numerals and several capitals use decorative inner forms that add sparkle in headlines but may feel busy in long passages.