Slab Rounded Orhi 3 is a regular weight, wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, book text, magazines, packaging, signage, typewriter, retro, friendly, workmanlike, warm, legibility, typewriter feel, softened authority, print voice, bracketed, rounded, soft serifs, low contrast, sturdy.
A sturdy slab-serif with softly rounded, bracketed terminals and a low-contrast, mostly even stroke. The shapes feel slightly squarish and wide-set, with generous counters and open apertures that keep text readable. Serifs are prominent but softened at the joins, giving the letters a cushioned edge rather than a sharp, machined finish. Curves are smooth and controlled, while verticals remain steady, producing an even, practical rhythm across lines of text.
Well-suited to editorial layouts, book typography, and magazine text where a robust serif texture is desired without sharpness. Its strong, rounded slabs also work for packaging and identity systems aiming for a vintage or typewriter-inflected feel. At display sizes it can deliver a confident, approachable headline voice, while remaining composed in longer passages.
The overall tone is classic and familiar, evoking typewriter-era printing and mid-century editorial typography. Rounded detailing tempers the heaviness of the slabs, making the voice approachable and a bit nostalgic rather than severe. It reads as dependable, utilitarian, and quietly personable.
The design appears intended to combine the authority of slab serifs with a softer, more inviting finish. It aims for high legibility and a steady text rhythm, while referencing classic printed and typewritten aesthetics through rounded, bracketed detailing and sturdy proportions.
Uppercase forms appear confidently proportioned with clear, blocky silhouettes, while the lowercase maintains a straightforward, text-first construction. Numerals match the same softened slab logic, with clear forms and consistent weight that suit continuous reading. Spacing looks comfortably open, supporting a steady gray in paragraph settings.