Hollow Other Vige 12 is a very bold, very wide, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids branding, stickers, playful, retro, cartoon, chunky, toy-like, attention grab, playfulness, dimensionality, novelty, rounded, soft corners, inline cutouts, bubblelike, display.
A heavy, rounded display face with compact counters and soft-shouldered corners. Strokes are thick and bulbous, with small, irregular inline knockouts that read like glossy highlights cut from the fill, creating a hollowed, dimensional effect without outlines. Terminals are blunt and friendly, curves are broad and smooth, and the overall rhythm is wide and steady, favoring large, simple shapes over detail. Numerals and letters share the same inflated geometry, with single-storey forms in the lowercase and simplified joins throughout.
Best suited for short, bold statements such as headlines, poster titles, product packaging, and playful branding. It can work well for children’s content, snack or candy-style packaging, and novelty labels where the shiny cutout effect contributes to shelf impact. For longer text, it’s most effective in brief bursts like pull quotes or section headers.
The cutout “shine” details and bouncy proportions give the font a cheerful, comic tone that feels nostalgic and toy-like. It suggests fun, lighthearted messaging and a slightly kitsch, throwback sensibility rather than formal or technical communication.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with soft, inflated letterforms while adding distinctive character through irregular hollowed cutouts that mimic highlights. The goal is immediate display readability paired with a whimsical, dimensional look.
The internal knockouts vary by glyph and often sit near the top-left or along upper curves, which adds personality and a hand-tooled feel. Because counters are tight and forms are very dark, the style reads best with generous spacing and at sizes where the cutouts remain clearly visible.