Hollow Other Etdy 6 is a bold, narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, packaging, posters, kids, social, playful, handmade, quirky, friendly, retro, handmade feel, playful voice, textured display, signature look, marker-like, rounded, bouncy, outlined, cartoonish.
A lively, hand-drawn display face built from thick strokes with irregular hollowed counterforms that read like ink gaps or sketched cutouts. The letterforms are rounded and slightly uneven, with a buoyant baseline rhythm and narrow overall proportions. Many strokes show a dark outer mass with lighter interior channels, creating a casual outlined/knockout effect that heightens contrast and texture. Curves are soft and bulbous, terminals are blunt, and joins lean organic rather than geometric, giving the set an intentionally imperfect, doodled consistency.
Best suited to short headlines, playful branding, packaging, posters, and social graphics where texture and personality are an asset. It performs especially well at medium to large sizes, where the interior knockouts and hand-drawn irregularities remain clear and contribute to the overall charm.
The overall tone is playful and personable, with a cartoon-like warmth that feels informal and expressive. The hollowed details add a crafty, handmade flavor—more whimsical than polished—suggesting a fun, approachable voice suited to youthful or lighthearted messaging.
The design appears intended to capture a casual marker or brush-pen sensibility while introducing distinctive hollowed strokes to create added visual interest and a signature texture. Its compact, bouncy forms prioritize character and immediacy over strict typographic regularity, making it a strong choice for expressive display settings.
Capitals read tall and compact with simplified construction, while lowercase keeps rounded bowls and tight apertures for a cohesive, handwritten feel. Numerals follow the same bouncy logic with chunky shapes and occasional interior cutouts, emphasizing a textured, ink-on-paper character.