Hollow Other Onmy 1 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, signage, logos, packaging, industrial, retro, marquee, mechanical, playful, decorative texture, fabricated look, display impact, theatrical feel, dotted, perforated, octagonal, geometric, stenciled.
A heavy, geometric display face built from thick strokes whose interiors are punctuated by a regular grid of small round perforations. Many terminals and corners are chamfered into short diagonals, giving the overall silhouette an octagonal, fabricated look. Curves are simplified into rounded-rectangle forms (notably in bowls and counters), while the dotted cutouts remain consistent in size and spacing across letters and numerals. The result is a crisp, high-impact rhythm with a deliberately “constructed” texture that reads clearly at larger sizes.
Best suited for headlines and short copy where the perforated texture can be appreciated—posters, signage, brand marks, and packaging. It can also work for event graphics or themed titles where an industrial or marquee flavor is desired, while longer passages may feel busy due to the dotted interior pattern.
The perforated inlines and chamfered geometry evoke fabricated signage, metalwork, and carnival or theater marquee lighting. It feels engineered and nostalgic at once—equal parts utilitarian and showy—bringing a playful, attention-grabbing energy to headlines.
The design appears intended to combine a sturdy, bold skeleton with decorative internal knockouts, producing a fabricated, perforated-metal effect. Its consistent dot pattern and chamfered construction suggest a deliberate focus on display impact and thematic texture over neutral text readability.
Round dots appear both within strokes and along interior edges, creating a uniform pattern that can visually “sparkle” in print or on screen. The diagonal corner cuts help keep dense shapes from feeling overly blocky, while maintaining a cohesive, modular system across uppercase, lowercase, and figures.