Hollow Other Itho 1 is a bold, normal width, very high contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logo marks, packaging, signage, playful, retro, circus, cartoon, whimsical, novelty display, signage charm, vintage flavor, attention grabbing, inline, outlined, decorative, bouncy, soft-rounded.
A decorative display face built from chunky, softly rounded letterforms with a prominent outer contour and an irregular inner inline that creates a hollow, cutout look. Stroke endings are blunted and slightly lumpy, with lively, uneven interior shapes that vary from glyph to glyph, giving the set a hand-drawn, rubber-stamp feel. Counters are generally open but stylized, and the double-line construction produces a strong figure/ground effect, especially in curved forms. Spacing reads moderately loose in the sample text, helping the busy interiors stay legible at larger sizes.
Best suited to display applications such as posters, event flyers, playful branding, packaging accents, and short headlines where the hollow inline effect can be appreciated. It can also work for labels and signage when set large with ample tracking and clean surrounding typography.
The overall tone is upbeat and theatrical, evoking vintage signage and novelty lettering. The wobbly inlines and bubbly silhouettes add a sense of motion and humor, making the font feel friendly, informal, and attention-seeking.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, characterful headline style that stands out through an outlined silhouette and quirky internal knockouts rather than traditional stroke modulation. Its irregular inlines prioritize personality and visual texture over minimalism, targeting retro-leaning, fun-forward compositions.
The inline/cutout treatment is visually complex, so it benefits from generous size and simple backgrounds. Narrow joins and tight interior details can visually fill in when reduced, while the outlined construction remains punchy on high-contrast layouts.