Hollow Other Abva 7 is a very bold, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Mikado' by HVD Fonts; 'Core Sans A', 'Core Sans AR', 'Core Sans C', and 'Core Sans CR' by S-Core; and 'Artico Soft' by cretype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids branding, event promos, playful, chunky, retro, cartoonish, bubbly, attention grabbing, whimsical display, dimensional effect, brand character, rounded, soft corners, inline detail, knockout accents, poster-like.
A heavy, rounded sans with soft terminals and compact, chunky silhouettes. Strokes are broadly monoline in feel, but each glyph includes small interior cutouts and inline-like highlight notches that create a crisp, high-contrast “punched” detail against the solid shapes. Counters are generous and mostly circular, with simplified geometry and slightly irregular internal knockout placement that gives the set a hand-shaped, novelty-display rhythm. The overall texture is dense and bold, with consistent rounding and a smooth, friendly curve logic across caps, lowercase, and numerals.
Best suited to headlines, posters, signage, and packaging where the bold silhouette and interior knockouts can be appreciated. It works well for playful branding, kids-focused materials, and promotional graphics that benefit from a friendly, high-impact display voice.
The tone is upbeat and humorous, leaning into a toy-like, cartoon display personality. The knockout highlights add a shiny, dimensional hint that reads as lively and attention-seeking rather than sober or technical.
Likely designed as a novelty display face that combines a sturdy, rounded base with decorative interior knockouts to suggest highlights and add visual energy. The goal appears to be maximum impact and personality in short phrases and branding applications rather than extended body text.
In longer text samples the internal cutouts create a lively sparkle and can begin to visually busy up at smaller sizes, while at larger sizes they become a distinctive signature detail. The rounded joints and wide bowls keep shapes readable despite the decorative interior treatment.