Slab Square Tohy 7 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, signage, sporty, assertive, retro, industrial, loud, impact, momentum, space saving, bold branding, display clarity, condensed, slabbed, blocky, angular, oblique.
This typeface is a condensed, heavy oblique with pronounced slab-like feet and squared-off terminals. Strokes stay largely uniform in thickness, giving it a solid, poster-ready color, while the italic angle and slightly forward-leaning rhythm add momentum. Counters are compact and apertures tend to be tight, producing dense, high-impact letterforms. The overall geometry favors blunt cuts, sturdy horizontals, and firm vertical stems, with numerals matching the same compact, muscular construction.
It works best for headlines, posters, and attention-grabbing display settings where a condensed, forceful voice is needed. The athletic slant and slabbed construction suit sports branding, event promos, and bold packaging panels, and it can also hold up well in signage where quick recognition matters.
The font projects speed and force, with a distinctly sporty, headline-driven attitude. Its blocky slabs and forward slant suggest competition, urgency, and confident emphasis, while the condensed width and bold silhouette nod to vintage advertising and athletic branding.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact in minimal horizontal space, combining a sturdy slabbed structure with an energetic oblique stance. It prioritizes a strong, graphic silhouette and a fast, assertive rhythm for display typography.
At larger sizes the strong silhouette reads clearly and feels stable, but the tight internal spaces and dense texture can make long passages feel heavy. Short words, punchy phrases, and stacked lines benefit most from its compact width and energetic slant.