Hollow Other Ellu 3 is a bold, narrow, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Mancino' by JCFonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, stickers, playful, handmade, friendly, bouncy, quirky, whimsy, hand-lettering, display impact, novelty texture, rounded, brushy, cartoonish, informal, soft terminals.
A compact, rounded display face with thick, brush-like strokes and irregular interior knockouts that create a hollowed, cut-out look. Letterforms are upright and slightly condensed, with soft, blobby terminals and subtly uneven stroke edges that suggest marker or painted lettering. Counters and apertures are simplified and often partially filled, producing distinctive internal highlights and a lively, imperfect texture. Rhythm is energetic with mild width variation across glyphs, and the numerals match the same rounded, heavy, hand-drawn construction.
Best suited for short, attention-grabbing text such as headlines, posters, social graphics, product packaging, and playful branding. It also works well for children’s materials, crafts, and novelty labels where a handmade, bubbly texture is an asset.
The overall tone is upbeat and informal, leaning toward playful, kid-friendly, and crafty. Its chunky silhouettes and quirky interior cutouts give it a cheerful, cartoon-like personality that feels casual and approachable rather than polished or corporate.
Likely designed to deliver a bold, hand-lettered feel with distinctive hollowed-in highlights, combining chunky readability with a whimsical, imperfect texture. The goal appears to be a characterful display style that stands out through rounded forms and irregular internal cutouts.
The hollowed-in details read as small highlights/voids within the heavy strokes, adding sparkle and motion at larger sizes. Because the interior cutouts are fairly small, the font will visually thicken in dense settings and benefits from generous spacing and scale for clarity.