Slab Contrasted Vuro 2 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logos, packaging, signage, western, playful, rugged, retro, poster, vintage poster, wood-type feel, rustic signage, high impact, chunky, angular, chiseled, irregular, blocky.
A chunky slab-serif display with heavy, block-like forms and an intentionally uneven, hand-hewn contour. Strokes are mostly straight and planar with noticeable angular notches, beveled corners, and occasional inward cuts that create a faceted silhouette. Serifs read as broad slabs that merge into the stems, producing compact counters and a high-ink, poster-ready color. Letter widths vary visibly across the set, giving the line a bouncy rhythm despite the overall upright stance.
Best suited for short, attention-grabbing text such as posters, headlines, labels, signage, and logo wordmarks where its bold slabs and faceted edges can read clearly. It also works well for themed applications—especially Western, retro, or rustic branding—when set at larger sizes or with generous spacing.
The overall tone feels frontier and theatrical, like vintage saloon signage or carnival posters. Its rough-edged geometry and quirky irregularities add humor and energy while keeping a sturdy, emphatic presence.
The design appears intended to evoke vintage wood-type and hand-carved sign lettering, combining stout slab-serifs with deliberately irregular, angular shaping to create a loud, characterful display voice.
The face prioritizes silhouette impact over fine detail: small apertures and tight counters can fill in at smaller sizes, while the angular cuts and slab terminals become clearer as the size increases. Numerals and lowercase follow the same chiseled logic, maintaining a consistent, slightly wobbly texture across text.