How it works
Hi in bubble letters fills one sideways sheet: two letters, so they print taller than any other word in the row under it. It opens in Fredoka with the Outline look, which keeps the bar of the H wide and the two letters apart.
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A card, a note or a sign for the camera
Hey, Hello, Hiya and Howdy say it another way. Hi / There, Hey / You, Hi / Friend and Just / Saying Hi fill the front of a card or a lunch box note, and Hi / Mom and Hi / Dad are the sign to hold up at a game.
The classroom door
Hi / Class and Hi / Everyone greet a room, Hi / Neighbor the class next door. For a board of greetings to pick from at the door, print Say / Hi, Wave, High / Five and Fist / Bump, a sheet each.
- Neither the H nor the i has a closed shape, so no look fills a hole with black.
- Bubble, under Look, draws the fattest line; in every font but Fredoka it joins the dot of the i to its stem.
- Typed in capitals, HI is also the abbreviation of Hawaii.
Questions and answers
How do you draw hi in bubble letters?
Pencil a capital H and a small i with a wide gap between them. Draw a rounded line outside every stroke, make the dot of the i a small circle of its own, then erase the pencil and color.
How do you make the word hey in bubble letters?
Tap Hey in the row under the sheet: H, e, y on one sideways sheet. The e holds the word's one closed shape, and the tail of the y hangs below the line.
Is there a comma after hi?
Before a name, yes: Hi, Mia. A comma sets off the name of the person spoken to. Hi and the name on two lines need none.
Is it hiya or hi ya?
One word: hiya. The dictionary lists hi-ya and heya as other forms and traces the word to how are you, shortened, in the United States of the 1940s.
Is it high five or hi five?
High five, two words, sometimes written with a hyphen. The five stands for the five fingers of the hand.