Hollow Other Byne 12 is a very bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, children’s media, stickers, playful, hand-drawn, cheerful, quirky, kid-friendly, add personality, playful impact, handmade charm, textured display, rounded, blobby, soft terminals, ink traps, cutouts.
A very heavy, rounded display face with softly irregular, hand-drawn contours and a buoyant baseline rhythm. Strokes are thick and swollen with gentle tapering and occasional flare, while counters are partially hollowed by small, uneven cutouts that read like punched highlights or ink-trap voids. The construction favors bulbous bowls, chunky joins, and simplified interior spaces, creating a cohesive “puffy” silhouette across caps, lowercase, and numerals. Spacing is moderately open for the weight, helping the dense forms stay readable at headline sizes.
Best suited to headlines and short display copy where its bold, rounded silhouettes and decorative hollows can be appreciated. It works well for playful branding, kids-focused materials, packaging, event posters, and crafts or sticker-style graphics, especially when you want a friendly, hand-made feel with strong visual impact.
The overall tone is friendly and whimsical, with an approachable, cartoon-like energy. The hollowed details add a crafty, homemade feel—more playful than polished—giving the type a lively, characterful voice.
The design appears intended to deliver a high-impact, approachable display look by combining chunky rounded forms with distinctive internal cutouts that add texture and charm. Its irregular details suggest a focus on personality and warmth over strict geometric precision.
The cutout shapes vary from glyph to glyph, creating a deliberately imperfect texture that becomes part of the font’s personality. Rounded terminals and softened corners reduce harshness, while the thick forms maintain strong presence even in short words. Numerals match the same inflated, bubbly logic and feel designed to sit comfortably alongside the letters.