Hollow Other Almy 1 is a very bold, normal width, very high contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: kids branding, packaging, posters, headlines, stickers, playful, cartoon, bubbly, whimsical, cheerful, fun display, youthful tone, tactile look, attention grab, rounded, puffy, organic, soft, blobby.
A soft, blob-like display face with heavily rounded terminals and inflated, uneven strokes that feel hand-drawn yet consistent. Counters are often reduced to small punched holes, with occasional glossy highlight-like cutouts that create a hollowed, wet-ink effect and strong internal contrast. Letterforms are compact and upright with a tall x-height, and the rhythm is intentionally lumpy: shoulders, bowls, and joins swell and taper in an organic way rather than following strict geometric construction.
Best suited for short, high-impact text such as posters, product packaging, kids-focused branding, event titles, social graphics, and sticker-style illustrations. It works particularly well when set large, where the hollow highlights and small counters remain clear and contribute to the bubbly texture.
The overall tone is lighthearted and comedic, leaning into a toy-like, cartoon sensibility. The shiny cutouts give it a gooey, candy-coated character that reads as friendly and a bit mischievous rather than serious or formal.
The design appears intended to deliver an immediately approachable, cartoon display voice, combining inflated silhouettes with playful interior cutouts for a glossy, tactile feel. It prioritizes character and visual punch over neutrality, making it ideal as a distinctive headline font.
Distinctive internal knockouts act as a signature texture across many glyphs, improving differentiation in otherwise very rounded shapes. At smaller sizes the tiny counters can close up, while at larger sizes the highlight details become a key part of the personality.