Hollow Other Sidu 6 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, craft branding, kids titles, headlines, playful, handmade, quirky, vintage, crafty, built-in texture, handmade charm, retro print feel, playful display, textured, speckled, rounded, informal, bouncy.
This typeface uses an informal, italic-leaning, hand-drawn structure with rounded terminals and lively stroke modulation. Letterforms are built from bold strokes that are consistently “hollowed” with irregular internal cutouts and speckled voids, creating a stamped/eroded texture while keeping the outer silhouette strong. Curves are slightly wobbly and joints are softened, producing a friendly rhythm; widths vary naturally from glyph to glyph, reinforcing the hand-rendered feel. Counters tend to be generous, and the cutouts add visual noise without fully breaking legibility at display sizes.
Best suited for display typography where its textured cutouts can be appreciated—posters, playful headlines, packaging, labels, and branding for handmade or boutique products. It can also work for short blurbs or pull quotes when set with ample size and spacing to keep the interior texture from crowding.
The overall tone is playful and crafty, with a lightly distressed, retro charm. The speckled knockouts read like ink wear, sponge printing, or chalky paint, giving the font a casual, approachable personality that feels more handmade than polished.
The design appears intended to blend a casual italic, hand-lettered base with distinctive hollowed, speckled knockouts to simulate imperfect printing or worn ink. The goal is a friendly display face with built-in texture that adds personality without needing additional effects.
The internal cutouts are distributed unevenly across strokes, so texture becomes a primary visual feature; in dense settings it can read busier, while larger sizes highlight the characterful detailing. Numerals match the same rounded, textured construction and sit comfortably alongside the letters.