Hollow Other Rigi 9 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, party invites, signage, playful, retro, circus, novelty, whimsical, decoration, signage feel, pattern texture, novel display, cheerful tone, bubble, rounded, marquee, perforated, stencil-like.
A rounded, monoline display face built from soft, tubular strokes with heavily rounded terminals and corners. The black outlines are punctuated by dense, evenly spaced circular knockouts that run along strokes and around bowls, creating a perforated, marquee-like texture. Counters are generally open and generous, while joins stay smooth and blobby, giving letters an inflated, bubble-sign silhouette. Proportions feel compact and friendly, with simple geometric construction in many forms and a consistent dot rhythm across caps, lowercase, and numerals.
Best suited to short display settings such as posters, event graphics, packaging, kids-oriented materials, and playful signage where its dotted texture can read clearly. It can also work for logos or badges that want a marquee or carnival feel, especially when set large with ample tracking.
The dotted cutouts evoke lit signage, carnival lettering, and craft-like decoration, producing a cheerful, attention-seeking tone. It reads as upbeat and nostalgic rather than formal, with a hand-played exuberance that makes text feel like a headline or a party banner.
The design appears intended to combine a friendly rounded skeleton with a decorative perforated interior, turning each glyph into a patterned object rather than a neutral text carrier. The consistent knockout rhythm suggests a goal of creating a distinctive, immediately recognizable texture for attention-grabbing display typography.
Because the perforations are integral to the strokes, texture becomes prominent at smaller sizes and in dense paragraphs; the face performs best when the dot pattern has room to breathe. The consistent rounding and repeated circular cutouts create a strong patterning effect across words, which can be used deliberately as a decorative motif.