Hollow Other Mevi 5 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, kids, comics, packaging, playful, quirky, cartoony, handmade, goofy, expressiveness, attention grabbing, handmade feel, playful display, outlined, knockout, blobby, irregular, chunky.
A chunky, heavy display face built from simplified, rounded letterforms with irregular, hand-drawn edges. Strokes are thick and slightly uneven, with soft corners and occasional bulges that give the silhouette a blobby rhythm. Each glyph includes interior knockouts—thin, wandering “carved” shapes that act like highlights or hollows—creating an outlined/filled hybrid effect rather than a clean inline. Counters are often small or partially obstructed, and overall spacing feels tight with compact proportions and a lively, uneven texture across words.
Works best for large-size display applications where its heavy shapes and interior knockouts can read clearly: posters, headlines, product packaging, stickers, event graphics, and kid-oriented or comic-style designs. It can also add a playful, handmade accent in short phrases or logos, but is less suited to long passages of text.
The tone is playful and mischievous, closer to cartoon lettering than formal typography. The roughened outlines and quirky inner cutouts add a sense of handcrafted spontaneity, making the font feel energetic, informal, and attention-seeking.
The design appears intended as a bold, characterful display font that prioritizes personality and texture over precision. The hollowed, highlight-like interior cuts are used to create depth and visual motion within very heavy letterforms, helping large text feel animated and distinctive.
The interior cutouts vary from glyph to glyph, so the texture is intentionally inconsistent and more expressive than systematic. Numerals are bold and rounded to match the alphabet, and the overall color is dense, which can reduce clarity at smaller sizes.