Hollow Other Nidu 9 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Nanami Rounded Pro' by HyperFluro (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, party invites, signage, playful, retro, festive, theatrical, cheery, marquee effect, decorative display, patterned texture, retro flavor, dotted, marquee, rounded, chunky, inline.
A heavy, rounded sans with softly squared corners and a friendly, chunky build. Each glyph is constructed from a solid exterior silhouette that’s punctured by evenly spaced circular counters, creating a dotted inline/knockout effect that tracks around strokes and bowls. Curves are broad and smooth, terminals are blunt, and the overall rhythm is lively and high-contrast in texture rather than stroke modulation. Spacing appears generous and the dotted cutouts remain consistent across capitals, lowercase, and numerals, preserving the pattern at text sizes while reading most clearly at display sizes.
Best suited to display applications such as posters, headlines, event promotions, packaging accents, and short callouts where the dotted interior can read cleanly. It works especially well for themed signage, festive announcements, and brand moments that want a marquee or confetti-like texture without additional decoration.
The perforated, light-bulb-like cutouts evoke marquee signage and carnival lettering, giving the face a showtime, celebratory energy. It feels nostalgic and pop-forward, with a whimsical tone that reads as fun, approachable, and a little theatrical.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, friendly display voice with an integrated perforation pattern, mimicking marquee bulbs or punched-out metal while keeping letterforms simple and highly legible. The consistent dot rhythm suggests a focus on decorative impact and instant recognizability in titles and branding.
The dotted knockouts function as a built-in pattern, so large solid areas (like O, B, 8) become strong graphic shapes with an animated interior texture. Because the cutouts are prominent, very small sizes or dense paragraphs may lose clarity, while larger settings highlight the intended sparkle.