Hollow Other Ridu 6 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, party invites, playful, marquee, retro, festive, kid-friendly, marquee effect, decorative texture, high visibility, retro signage, rounded, dotted, inline, bubble, high-impact.
A rounded, heavy display face built from soft, monoline forms with fully rounded terminals and corners. Each glyph is peppered with evenly spaced circular knockouts that read like perforations or light-bulb sockets, creating a strong inline/hollow effect while keeping the outer silhouette intact. Proportions lean wide and open with generous counters, and the overall rhythm is smooth and bouncy rather than geometric; bowls and arches are noticeably swollen, and straight strokes have a friendly, slightly compressed feel. Numerals and lowercase maintain the same dot-perforated treatment, with a single-storey “a” and “g” and simple, highly legible forms.
Best suited to short display settings where the perforated texture can be appreciated—headlines, posters, event graphics, playful branding, and packaging accents. It can work for badges, labels, and social graphics, especially when paired with a simpler text face for body copy.
The dotted cutouts and soft silhouettes evoke theater signage, carnival lettering, and vintage marquee lights. It feels cheerful and attention-seeking, with a crafty, decorative charm that reads as fun rather than formal.
The design appears intended to mimic a lit-sign or perforated craft aesthetic by combining chunky rounded letterforms with systematic circular knockouts. The goal is high visibility and a distinctive decorative texture that immediately signals a festive, retro-leaning tone.
The internal dots are consistent in size and spacing across glyphs, giving the design a cohesive texture that becomes a prominent pattern at larger sizes. In dense text blocks the perforation effect can visually compete with the letterforms, so it reads best when given room and scale.