Hollow Other Niba 4 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, signage, packaging, event promo, playful, retro, showtime, festive, bold, decorate, add texture, draw attention, signal fun, stencil-like, perforated, marquee, rounded, chunky.
A heavy, rounded display face built from compact, softly cornered forms and consistent stroke mass. Each glyph is defined by a solid silhouette punctuated with evenly spaced circular punch-outs that run along the interior of strokes, creating a perforated, marquee-like texture. Counters are generally open and simple, terminals are blunt, and curves are generous, giving the set a friendly, chunky rhythm. The dotted cut-outs stay fairly regular across letters and numerals, producing a uniform pattern that reads clearly at larger sizes while adding busy detail at small sizes.
Best suited for headlines and short statements where the perforated texture can be appreciated—posters, storefront or wayfinding-style signage, event promotions, and bold packaging moments. It can also work for logos or badges when set large enough to keep the internal punch-outs crisp.
The perforated interior detailing evokes signage and stage lighting, giving the font a lively, celebratory tone. Its rounded geometry keeps the feel approachable rather than harsh, suggesting fun, entertainment-forward messaging with a retro-tinged energy.
The design appears intended to merge a sturdy, high-impact silhouette with decorative internal knockouts, delivering instant character without sacrificing overall legibility at display sizes. The consistent circular perforations suggest a deliberate, systematized motif meant to read as a recognizable brand texture.
The distinctive punch-out pattern becomes a primary texture in text settings, so word shapes feel animated and patterned rather than purely typographic. Numerals match the letterforms in weight and rounding, reinforcing a cohesive, poster-ready voice across mixed content.