Hollow Other Ibwo 1 is a very light, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: ui labels, game ui, sci‑fi titles, tech branding, posters, digital, glitchy, sci‑fi, technical, modular, interface aesthetic, retro futurism, systematic modularity, decorative texture, experimental display, outline, hollow, pixel-like, schematic, stepped.
A modular, monoline outline design built from rectilinear segments with rounded outer corners and frequent internal knockouts. Strokes read as thin perimeter frames rather than filled forms, with small stepped protrusions and inset blocks that create a circuit-like, constructed rhythm. Geometry is largely orthogonal and cell-fitted, producing consistent, grid-driven proportions; curves are minimized and handled as softened corners. The letterforms maintain a steady cadence across capitals, lowercase, and numerals, with deliberate interruptions and cut-ins that emphasize a fragmented, engineered surface.
Best suited to short strings where its hollow, segmented detailing can be appreciated—interface labels, game UI, sci‑fi or cyber-themed titles, and tech-forward branding. It also works well for posters and graphic compositions that benefit from a grid-based, engineered look.
The overall tone feels digital and experimental—like a technical HUD or a retro-futurist interface. Its broken-up outlines and inset details suggest glitch, circuitry, and machine-made precision, giving text a crisp, synthetic personality rather than a humanist one.
The design appears intended to translate a pixel/grid logic into an outline, stencil-like letterform system, using internal knockouts and stepped modules to add character without increasing stroke weight. The consistent construction suggests a focus on systematic display typography with a distinctive digital texture.
Counters often appear as open frames or boxed voids, and terminals frequently end in small squared pads that reinforce the modular construction. The decorative cutouts add texture at display sizes but can create visual noise in long passages or at very small sizes.