Slab Monoline Poru 1 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, packaging, menus, posters, branding, vintage, bookish, friendly, rustic, handmade, warm readability, vintage texture, print character, approachable tone, bracketed, soft serifs, rounded terminals, inked, lively.
A lively serif with slab-like, bracketed terminals and softly rounded corners that give the shapes a stamped, slightly inked feel. Strokes stay fairly even in thickness, with gentle swelling and small irregularities that create a warm, analog rhythm rather than a rigid mechanical finish. The italic slant is subtle but consistent, and the letterforms lean toward compact, sturdy proportions with generous curves in bowls and shoulders. Numerals follow the same sturdy, rounded construction for a cohesive texture in mixed text.
Works well for editorial headlines and short passages where a warm, classic texture is desired, such as book jackets, magazines, and pull quotes. It also fits packaging and menu typography, as well as posters and branding that benefit from a friendly, heritage-leaning voice.
The overall tone feels vintage and approachable, like a well-used print face from a bookshop, café menu, or folk poster. Its soft slabs and slightly imperfect edges add personality without becoming overly decorative, projecting an informal, human presence in running text.
The design appears intended to blend sturdy slab-serif structure with a gentle, hand-inked softness, delivering an old-style print flavor that remains readable and versatile. Its consistent stroke weight and rounded, bracketed details suggest a goal of creating a personable serif for contemporary use with a vintage edge.
Serifs read more as short, cushioned slabs than sharp wedges, helping the font stay dark and stable on the line. The spacing appears comfortable in the sample text, producing a consistent, slightly textured “ink on paper” color that suits both display lines and medium-size paragraphs.