Hollow Other Elfe 1 is a very bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: kids branding, posters, packaging, stickers, headlines, playful, cartoon, quirky, bubbly, cheerful, whimsy, attention, character, logo use, display impact, rounded, blobby, soft, inky, cutout.
A very heavy, rounded display face with blobby silhouettes and softly swelling curves. The letterforms are simplified and highly stylized, with uneven internal knockouts that read as glossy highlights rather than conventional counters, producing a distinct hollowed, cutout look throughout. Strokes are smooth and upright with a hand-drawn, slightly irregular rhythm; widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, and terminals tend to be fully rounded. Numerals and capitals share the same chunky massing and cutout detailing, keeping the texture consistent across the set.
Best suited to attention-grabbing display use where the chunky forms and decorative cutouts can be appreciated—children’s products, playful branding, packaging, posters, stickers, and social graphics. It works particularly well in short headlines, logos, and large captions, and is less suited to dense body text or small UI sizes where the internal knockouts may close up visually.
The overall tone is lighthearted and characterful, with a toy-like, comic warmth. The irregular interior cutouts add a fun, gooey “shiny” effect that feels energetic and informal rather than serious or technical.
The design appears intended to deliver a friendly, cartoon-forward display voice with a distinctive hollowed highlight motif, prioritizing charm and impact over neutral readability. The consistent rounded construction and irregular inner cutouts suggest a deliberate “inky” or “gel” aesthetic meant to feel handcrafted and fun.
Because much of the interior space is treated as decorative knockouts, some shapes lean more pictorial than typographic, increasing personality while reducing conventional clarity at small sizes. The bold fill and rounded joins create strong color on the page, especially in short words and headings.