Hollow Other Pela 8 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, logos, children’s media, playful, retro, festive, quirky, handmade, novelty, texture, display, attention, rounded, bubble-like, perforated, cutout, chunky.
A chunky, rounded display face with soft terminals and a slightly irregular, hand-drawn rhythm. Letterforms are built from thick, blobby strokes with medium contrast and narrow overall proportions, while widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph. The defining feature is the consistent use of interior perforations and small knockouts that follow the stroke paths, giving each character a hollowed, patterned texture. Counters are generally generous, and the numeral set mirrors the same rounded, cutout construction for a cohesive look.
Best suited for display applications such as headlines, posters, labels, and brand marks where the perforated texture can be appreciated at larger sizes. It also works well for playful packaging, event graphics, and short callouts where a decorative, patterned presence is desired.
The perforated interiors and bubbly silhouettes create a lively, whimsical tone that feels nostalgic and craft-forward. It reads as friendly and attention-seeking rather than formal, with a novelty charm that suggests signage, party graphics, or playful packaging.
The design appears intended to combine a friendly rounded skeleton with a distinctive interior cutout pattern, turning simple letterforms into a textured graphic element. The goal seems to be immediate visual character and novelty while keeping the underlying shapes readable enough for short phrases.
Spacing appears open enough for short bursts of text, but the dotted knockouts add visual noise that can reduce clarity at small sizes. The texture stays consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and figures, producing a strong all-over pattern when set in lines.