Hollow Other Ilsa 1 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, reverse italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, stickers, playful, retro, hand-drawn, quirky, comic, dimension, expressiveness, novelty, retro feel, attention-grab, outlined, inline, shadowed, monoline, rounded corners.
A lively outlined display face built from thick monoline contours with an inner inline/knockout that creates a dimensional, hollow look. Letterforms lean slightly backward and feel sketch-like, with rounded corners, occasional kinks, and a deliberately uneven rhythm that varies from glyph to glyph. Counters are generally open and geometric, while the interior striping and small cut-ins add depth and a layered, sign-paint feel. Spacing and widths are irregular, contributing to a bouncy texture across lines of text.
Best suited to headlines, posters, logos, and packaging where the outlined dimensional effect can be appreciated at medium-to-large sizes. It can also work for playful UI badges, stickers, or social graphics when a quirky, hand-made display voice is desired.
The overall tone is playful and nostalgic, evoking doodled signage, arcade-era graphics, and comic headline energy. Its dimensional outlines and casual construction read as friendly and expressive rather than formal or technical.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, dimensional outline style with a casual, hand-drawn personality, using interior inlines and cutouts to create depth and movement. Its backward slant and irregular widths emphasize character and spontaneity over strict typographic uniformity.
The interior inline and stepped cutouts become more prominent at larger sizes, where the 3D/outlined effect is most legible. In continuous text, the busy interiors and variable widths create a strong visual pattern that can dominate the page, favoring short bursts over extended reading.