Slab Square Itwo 2 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Grimmig' by Schriftlabor (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, logotypes, sports branding, vintage, energetic, rugged, playful, confident, display impact, vintage flavor, hand-cut feel, brand presence, italic energy, slab serif, bracketed serifs, wedge cuts, tight apertures, compact forms.
A heavy, right-leaning slab serif with chunky, mostly square-ended serifs and subtly bracketed joins. Strokes are robust with moderate contrast and a slightly irregular, hand-cut feel, giving counters a compact, somewhat pinched shape in several letters. The italic construction is assertive and lively, with a strong forward slant, broad shoulders, and weighty terminals that keep the texture dark and continuous in lines of text. Numerals and capitals share the same sturdy footprint and crisp, chiseled detailing, producing a bold, poster-ready rhythm.
This design is well suited to posters, headlines, and short promotional copy where a strong, energetic voice is needed. It also fits packaging, badge-style marks, and logotype work that benefits from bold slabs and a vintage-leaning italic attitude, especially in larger sizes or with generous tracking.
The overall tone feels vintage and high-impact, like historic advertising or industrial signage with a bit of swagger. Its angled stance and chunky slabs convey momentum and confidence, while the slightly rough, carved edges add a warm, informal character.
The font appears intended to combine a classic slab-serif foundation with an expressive italic drive, creating a display face that feels both traditional and assertive. Its sturdy slabs and compact shapes suggest a focus on impact, durability, and a slightly handcrafted, print-era flavor.
The dense color and compact interior spaces can make fine details merge at smaller sizes, but the strong silhouettes hold up well for emphatic display settings. The lively italic angle gives headlines and short phrases a dynamic, attention-grabbing cadence.