Hollow Other Ebdy 9 is a very bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Otter' by Hemphill Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: kids branding, packaging, posters, party invites, stickers, playful, cartoon, handmade, bubbly, quirky, add texture, increase charm, stand out, feel friendly, rounded, blobby, soft terminals, irregular inktraps, speckled counters.
A heavy, rounded display face with inflated, blobby letterforms and soft, bulb-like terminals. Strokes are thick and simplified, but punctuated by irregular interior knockouts and small cut-out “bites” that create a hollowed, speckled texture throughout the glyphs. Curves dominate, corners are minimal, and diagonals (like V/W/X/Y) stay chunky and friendly rather than sharp. Spacing reads open for such a dark design, with generous internal counters where present and a consistent, hand-drawn rhythm across the set.
Best suited to short, bold settings where personality matters: children’s and family-facing branding, snack or confectionery packaging, playful posters, party invitations, stickers, and social graphics. It reads most confidently at medium-to-large sizes where the interior cutouts remain clear and intentional.
The overall tone is lighthearted and humorous, with a toy-like, cartoon sensibility. The cut-out details add a crafty, slightly messy charm—more fun and characterful than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum friendliness and immediacy through oversized rounded forms, while the hollowed interior details add a distinctive signature texture that separates it from standard bubble display fonts.
The irregular interior cutouts behave like decorative highlights, giving the letters a dimensional, almost frosted or hole-punched look while keeping the silhouettes bold and easy to spot. Numerals match the same rounded, high-impact construction, supporting lively headline use.