Hollow Other Upnu 3 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, halloween, event flyers, playful, spooky, handmade, gritty, retro, texture, character, impact, atmosphere, diy look, distressed, rough-cut, knockout, stencil-like, ink-trap.
A heavy, high-impact display face with compact proportions and lively irregularity. The letterforms are mostly upright with a simple sans-like skeleton, but the edges are intentionally rough, as if cut from paper or stamped, creating uneven silhouettes and occasional chips. Many glyphs include internal knockouts and cut-in voids that vary from letter to letter, producing a hollowed, carved look rather than consistent counters. Stroke endings are blunt and blocky, spacing is moderately tight in text, and the overall rhythm alternates between smooth curves and abrupt notches for a deliberately imperfect finish.
Best suited for display settings where texture and personality matter more than smooth readability—posters, cover art, event flyers, packaging, menus, and themed signage. It works especially well for horror-lite or Halloween concepts, playful retro branding, and punchy headline treatments; for longer passages, it benefits from generous size and spacing.
The font reads as mischievous and slightly eerie, mixing cartoon energy with a worn, haunted-poster texture. Its irregular cutouts and distressed contours add a DIY, lo-fi attitude that feels at home in spooky, playful, or retro-themed graphics.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, instantly recognizable silhouette with handcrafted distressing and irregular internal cutouts, creating a carved/stamped effect that adds atmosphere and visual noise without abandoning legibility.
Uppercase forms feel more sculpted and characterful, while lowercase stays simpler but still carries the same distressed cut-ins, helping it remain readable in short lines. Numerals are bold and attention-grabbing with similar internal carving, making them suitable for emphatic labels and headings.