Hollow Other Alny 1 is a very bold, wide, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, logos, signage, playful, retro, whimsical, funky, cartoon, attention-grabbing, novelty display, retro appeal, brandable, blobby, bulbous, soft serifs, ink-trap feel, cutout details.
A heavy, rounded display face with bulbous strokes and soft, flared terminals that sometimes read like rounded bracketed serifs. Letterforms are wide and bouncy, with an irregular rhythm created by wavy contours, pinched joins, and occasional droplet-like protrusions. Many glyphs include interior knockouts and scooped counters that vary in size and placement, producing a carved, hollowed look and emphasizing the thick–thin interplay. Overall spacing appears generous for a display style, while the silhouette remains dense and highly graphic.
Best suited for posters, packaging fronts, event headlines, and logo wordmarks where the hollowed detailing can be appreciated at larger sizes. It can also work for playful signage and short, high-impact copy, but the decorative interiors suggest avoiding long body text or very small rendering.
The font conveys a cheerful, retro show-card energy with a humorous, slightly eccentric personality. Its swelling shapes and decorative cut-ins feel friendly and theatrical, leaning toward vintage novelty lettering rather than sober editorial typography.
The design intent appears to be a bold, attention-grabbing display font that merges soft, rounded vintage forms with distinctive interior knockouts for extra texture and memorability. The irregular cutouts and flared terminals suggest a deliberate novelty aesthetic aimed at expressive branding and statement typography.
The internal cutouts are a defining motif and appear across capitals, lowercase, and figures, giving a consistent “chiseled” texture. Curves dominate with minimal sharp corners, and the numerals share the same puffy construction, helping the set feel cohesive in headings and short statements.