Calligraphic Hohy 7 is a bold, very wide, medium contrast, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, branding, packaging, signage, lively, warm, artisan, retro, expressive, hand-lettered feel, display impact, friendly sophistication, vintage flair, brushy, swashy, rounded, dynamic, informal.
A slanted, calligraphic display face with bold, brush-like strokes and softly tapered terminals. Forms are generously wide with bouncy baseline energy and slightly irregular, hand-drawn modulation that keeps counters open and shapes readable. Capitals lean toward broad, sweeping silhouettes, while the lowercase mixes compact bowls with occasional entry/exit flicks and small wedge-like finishes. Numerals are heavy and rounded, matching the same forward-leaning rhythm and dark color on the page.
Best suited to display applications such as posters, headlines, packaging, and branding where an energetic, crafted voice is desired. It can work well for short bursts of text—titles, pull quotes, and product names—where its wide proportions and rhythmic strokes have space to show.
The overall tone feels lively and personable, balancing a formal calligraphic gesture with an approachable, hand-made warmth. Its energetic slant and swelling curves give it a festive, slightly vintage flavor that reads as expressive rather than strict.
The design appears intended to mimic confident hand lettering with a brush-pen feel—combining a forward-leaning calligraphic structure with bold, high-impact shapes for attention-grabbing display use.
Letterfit appears intentionally loose, helping the wide forms breathe, while the stroke endings and subtle swell-and-taper add movement across words. The sample text shows strong word-shape continuity at larger sizes, with distinctive, slightly flamboyant caps that can become dominant in dense settings.