Hollow Other Iblo 7 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, greeting cards, kids branding, playful, handmade, retro, whimsical, casual, handwritten charm, textured display, youthful tone, retro fun, rounded, bouncy, marker-like, sketchy, cartoonish.
A lively, slanted display face with rounded terminals and a thick, marker-like stroke that stays fairly even throughout. The letterforms have a bouncy baseline and loose, hand-drawn rhythm, with simplified shapes and generous curves that keep counters open. Many strokes include irregular internal knockouts and cut-in texture, creating a hollowed, doodled fill that reads like quick shading or cut-out notches. Spacing feels informal and slightly inconsistent by design, reinforcing the spontaneous, handwritten construction.
Best suited for short, prominent copy where the textured hollowing can be appreciated—headlines, posters, playful packaging, labels, and greeting-card style work. It can also work for social graphics and merch slogans, while longer paragraphs may benefit from larger sizes and looser leading to keep the interior texture from crowding.
The overall tone is cheerful and crafty, with a lighthearted, youthful energy. The hollowed texture adds a playful, DIY feel—more notebook doodle than formal script—giving text a friendly, animated voice that suits casual messaging and fun branding.
The design appears intended to capture a hand-lettered, marker-drawn look with a distinctive hollow/knockout texture that adds personality beyond a standard bold italic. It prioritizes charm and expressiveness over strict regularity, aiming for an approachable display voice with a memorable fill treatment.
The distinctive internal cutouts are most visible in vertical stems and heavier strokes, producing a patterned sparkle at larger sizes. The italic slant and rounded joins keep words flowing smoothly, but the textured interiors can visually thicken in dense settings.