Hollow Other Tiby 4 is a bold, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, packaging, posters, kids, branding, playful, whimsical, handmade, retro, crafty, novelty, warmth, attention, dimensionality, fun, rounded, bubbly, punchy, soft, bouncy.
A rounded display face built from thick, soft-ended strokes with a distinctive hollowed inline that creates a double-contour effect. Terminals are bulbous and often include small circular knockouts or bead-like details, giving many glyphs a punctured, toy-like finish. Curves dominate the construction, with simplified geometry and occasional quirky joins that feel intentionally irregular rather than strictly geometric. Spacing reads open and friendly in text, while the strong interior cutouts keep counters lively and prevent the heavy strokes from feeling flat.
Best suited for headlines and short display lines where the hollowed detailing can be appreciated. It works well for playful branding, packaging, posters, and kid-oriented or casual editorial graphics. In longer text blocks, it will read most clearly at moderate-to-large sizes where the interior cutouts don’t visually merge.
The overall tone is lighthearted and cheeky, with a crafty, doodled personality that feels welcoming rather than formal. Its hollowed detailing adds a playful sparkle and a slightly vintage novelty feel, suitable for fun-forward messaging.
The design appears intended as a decorative, friendly display font that combines chunky forms with an inline hollow to add dimensionality and novelty. The punched terminal details and rounded construction suggest an aim toward characterful, attention-grabbing typography for informal contexts.
The inline hollows remain consistent across caps, lowercase, and numerals, creating a cohesive ‘outlined-fill’ rhythm. Rounded forms like O/Q/0 and the looping bowls in letters such as a, g, and e emphasize the bubbly character, while the small punched details add texture that becomes more noticeable at larger sizes.