Hollow Other Alba 12 is a very bold, normal width, very high contrast, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Space Time' by Lauren Ashpole and 'Boulder' by Umka Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: children’s branding, packaging, posters, stickers, social graphics, playful, cartoon, bubbly, cheery, kid-friendly, headline impact, whimsy, friendly tone, texture detail, novelty display, rounded, soft terminals, puffy, chunky, inline detail.
A heavy, rounded display face built from puffy, blobby forms with soft corners and bulbous terminals. The glyphs are mostly monoline in silhouette but include irregular inner knockouts/inline cavities that create a hollowed, cut-out look and add sparkle-like highlights. Counters are large and friendly, the x-height is tall, and the overall rhythm is bouncy with slightly uneven internal shaping that reads intentionally hand-drawn rather than geometric.
Best suited for short, bold headlines where its bubbly shapes and internal cutouts can be appreciated—children’s products, snacks and candy packaging, playful posters, party invitations, stickers, and upbeat social media graphics. It can work as a logo wordmark in casual contexts, especially at medium-to-large sizes.
The font conveys a lighthearted, comic tone with a toy-like softness and a bold, attention-seeking presence. Its hollowed details add a quirky, energetic texture that feels fun and informal rather than serious or corporate.
The design appears intended to deliver a highly legible, rounded display voice with a whimsical hollow/inline texture that keeps large black shapes from feeling flat. The emphasis is on friendliness and impact, pairing inflated forms with quirky interior cutouts for added charm and visual motion.
The inline/knockout behavior varies by letter, producing a lively, animated texture across words. Uppercase forms stay simple and rounded, while lowercase adds extra personality (notably in a, g, t, and y) with soft joints and friendly proportions; numerals match the same inflated, cut-out style.