Hollow Other Hahu 1 is a regular weight, very wide, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, sports branding, packaging, dramatic, retro, sporty, edgy, display, dimensional effect, speed emphasis, headline impact, retro styling, inline, shadowed, slab-serif, extended, angular.
A high-contrast, right-leaning display face with extended proportions and an energetic, forward-slanted rhythm. Letterforms combine sharp wedge-like terminals and slabby feet with streamlined curves, creating a hybrid of serif and sporty sign lettering. Strokes are visually “hollowed” by consistent internal cut-ins and inline-like channels that read as a built-in highlight/shadow, producing a layered, dimensional effect. Counters are often squared or rounded-rectangular, and many joins show crisp angles rather than soft transitions, reinforcing a mechanical, engineered feel.
Best used for short, prominent copy such as headlines, poster titles, event branding, team or racing-inspired identities, and logo wordmarks where the internal detailing can be appreciated. It can also work for packaging and cover art that benefits from a built-in highlight effect. For longer passages, larger sizes and generous spacing help keep the cutouts from visually crowding the forms.
The overall tone is bold and theatrical, with a retro-futurist and competition-inspired attitude. The italic slant and internal cutouts add motion and a sense of speed, while the high-contrast skeleton keeps it sharp and premium. It feels suited to attention-grabbing statements that want a slightly rebellious, stylized edge rather than quiet refinement.
The design appears intended to fuse italic speed cues with a decorative, hollowed inline treatment that creates depth without relying on color or outlines. It aims for strong shelf impact through extended proportions, sharp terminals, and consistent internal carving, producing a distinctive display voice.
In text settings, the inline knockouts can visually thicken dark areas and create busy interior detail, especially where curves and diagonals overlap. The extended width and pronounced slant amplify horizontal momentum, making the type feel expansive and headline-focused. Numerals follow the same cutout logic, maintaining a consistent, dimensional theme across letters and figures.