Hollow Other Upho 6 is a bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, signage, logotypes, packaging, vintage, circus, western, ornate, playful, showbill style, vintage revival, texture emphasis, theatrical impact, decorative, tuscan, stencil-like, shadowed, chunky.
A decorative serif with chunky, bracketed forms and pronounced slab-like terminals, showing a Tuscan-influenced silhouette in several capitals. Strokes are consistently heavy and mostly straight-sided, with occasional flaring and notched details that add a carved, poster-like rhythm. Interiors and stroke faces feature irregular hollowed cutouts and small knockouts that read like chiseling or stippled inlay, giving each letter a textured, openwork feel without becoming fully outlined. The overall spacing and shapes feel display-oriented, with robust counters and strong verticals that hold up well at larger sizes.
Best suited for posters, event flyers, and headline typography where the hollowed texture remains legible and contributes character. It can work well for western- or circus-themed branding, product labels, and display signage, especially in single-color applications where the internal knockouts provide built-in visual interest.
The font conveys a showbill, turn-of-the-century display mood—part western, part circus—mixing a confident heaviness with a mischievous, handcrafted texture. Its hollowed detailing adds a slightly spooky or mischievous tone, making it feel theatrical and attention-seeking rather than neutral or corporate.
The design appears intended to reinterpret classic decorative slab/Tuscan display lettering with added hollowed ornamentation, creating a bold, high-impact face that reads as vintage and theatrical. The irregular interior cutouts suggest a goal of introducing texture and dimensionality without relying on color or gradients.
The cutout patterning is not strictly uniform across all strokes, which enhances a handmade impression and increases sparkle in headlines. The numerals and lowercase maintain the same decorative language, supporting cohesive use in short phrases, badges, and titling where the texture can be appreciated.