Hollow Other Atle 8 is a very bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Fraiche' by Adam Fathony and 'Hello Headline' by DearType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: kids branding, packaging, posters, stickers, headline, playful, chunky, handmade, bubbly, quirky, fun display, tactile texture, handmade charm, attention grab, rounded, blobby, soft corners, irregular, textured.
This typeface uses heavy, rounded letterforms with an inflated, blobby silhouette and soft terminals. Strokes are largely monoline in feel at a macro level, but the interior is punctuated by irregular, organic cutouts and small knockouts that create a hollowed, textured look. Counters tend to be compact and simplified, and many glyphs include additional interior “bites” that vary in size and placement, producing a lively, hand-made rhythm. Proportions are generally friendly and compact, with broad bowls, short joins, and minimal sharp angles; the overall spacing reads open and readable despite the dense weight.
Best suited for short, attention-grabbing display use such as children’s products, playful branding, packaging, posters, and stickers. It can also work for event promos or social graphics where a bold silhouette and built-in texture help type stand out on flat color backgrounds.
The overall tone is cheerful and informal, with a cartoon-like warmth driven by rounded shapes and whimsical internal cutouts. The speckled hollow details add a crafty, tactile personality that feels energetic rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to deliver a friendly, high-impact display voice while avoiding a flat, geometric feel by introducing organic hollow cutouts and imperfect internal shapes. The consistent rounded construction prioritizes approachability and visual fun over strict typographic neutrality.
In text settings, the interior knockouts can visually accumulate into a consistent grain, so the font reads as a solid display face with built-in texture. The numerals follow the same inflated construction and irregular interior openings, maintaining a cohesive, playful color across mixed-content layouts.