Hollow Other Fyja 1 is a bold, very narrow, very high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, book covers, branding, playful, handmade, retro, whimsical, storybook, novelty display, hand-lettered feel, texture contrast, friendly impact, rounded, quirky, bouncy, textured, inked.
A narrow, upright display face with thick, rounded strokes and irregular hollowed counters that read like inked-in cutouts. Curves and terminals are soft and bulbous, with a slightly wobbly baseline rhythm and uneven internal apertures that create a lively, hand-rendered texture. Letter widths vary subtly, and many glyphs show pinched joins, tapered ends, and deliberate interior openings that give the black shapes a carved or brushed look. Numerals match the same rounded, cutout construction and keep a compact, condensed stance.
Best suited to headlines, posters, packaging, and short brand phrases where its quirky cutout texture can be appreciated. It can also work for book covers, event graphics, and playful signage, especially at medium-to-large sizes where the hollow details remain clear.
The overall tone is friendly and mischievous, evoking hand-lettered signage, children’s book titling, and vintage novelty type. Its hollowed interiors add a crafty, cut-paper personality that feels informal and characterful rather than strict or technical.
The design appears intended to deliver a condensed, high-impact display voice while maintaining a handmade warmth through rounded forms and irregular internal knockouts. The hollowed construction adds visual sparkle and distinctiveness, helping the heavy strokes feel lighter and more decorative.
The face leans strongly toward display use: the condensed proportions and dense black areas are balanced by the interior cutouts, which help prevent the letters from becoming solid blocks at larger sizes. In longer text, the lively texture becomes a defining feature, so spacing and line length will matter for comfort.