Hollow Other Abgu 7 is a very bold, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Frankfurter' by ITC, 'Core Sans AR' and 'Core Sans GS' by S-Core, 'Frankfurter SB' and 'Frankfurter SH' by Scangraphic Digital Type Collection, and 'Caros Soft' by cretype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, children’s media, logos, playful, bouncy, retro, cartoon, glossy, attention grab, friendly tone, novelty texture, retro fun, display impact, rounded, soft, chunky, bulbous, inky.
A heavy, rounded display face with inflated, blob-like letterforms and smooth corners throughout. Strokes are thick and compact, with simplified construction and minimal detailing, emphasizing a soft, toy-like silhouette. Inside many letters sit small, irregular cutouts and highlights—droplet and crescent shapes that read like glossy reflections or punched-in voids—creating a lively hollowed texture without breaking overall legibility. Counters are generally generous and circular, spacing is friendly and open, and curves dominate over straight segments for an overall buoyant rhythm.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as headlines, posters, playful branding, product packaging, and children’s or entertainment-focused graphics. It can also work for logos and badges where the glossy cutout detail can be appreciated at larger sizes.
The font conveys a cheerful, kid-friendly personality with a wink of retro novelty. Its glossy cutouts add a playful “squishy” or sticker-like feel, making text look animated and tactile rather than formal or technical. The tone leans toward fun, casual, and attention-seeking.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual charm through rounded, chunky forms and decorative interior knockouts that mimic shine and hollowed texture. It prioritizes character and immediacy over neutrality, aiming to make words feel friendly, upbeat, and graphic.
The irregular internal knockouts vary across glyphs, giving the face a hand-tooled, organic consistency rather than strict geometric repetition. Numerals share the same inflated proportions and highlighted cutouts, keeping the set cohesive for display use.