Hollow Other Abko 12 is a very bold, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Glow Gothic BF' by Bomparte's Fonts, 'Basic Sans Cnd' and 'Grota Sans Rounded' by Latinotype, 'Sebino Soft' by Nine Font, and 'Core Sans ES' by S-Core (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, stickers, playful, bubbly, quirky, retro, cartoon, playfulness, novelty, bold impact, characterful texture, rounded, blobby, chunky, soft, organic.
A heavy, rounded display face with blobby, soft-cornered forms and an intentionally irregular, hand-molded rhythm. Strokes are thick and swelling, with subtly uneven contours that keep letters from feeling geometric or rigid. Many glyphs include small internal cutouts and highlight-like knockouts that create a hollowed, glossy texture and push contrast through negative space rather than thin strokes. Counters are generally compact, joins are smooth, and terminals are bulbous, producing a friendly silhouette and strong spot color at larger sizes.
Best suited to display applications such as posters, headlines, product packaging, stickers, and playful branding where strong shapes and character are more important than dense readability. It also works well for short captions, social graphics, and event titles that benefit from a fun, chunky texture.
The overall tone is playful and candy-like, with a cartoon sensibility and a slightly mischievous, offbeat charm. The internal knockouts add a shiny, toy-like feel that reads as lighthearted and attention-seeking rather than formal.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, friendly impact with a distinctive hollowed highlight treatment, evoking puffy lettering and playful comic signage. Its irregular contours and variable widths suggest a deliberate move away from strict geometry to emphasize personality and spontaneity.
Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent rounded construction, while individual letters vary in width and interior detailing, contributing to an informal, handmade personality. Numerals match the same inflated proportions and hollowed accents, making the set cohesive for short, bold statements.