Slab Rounded Teba 5 is a regular weight, wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
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A sturdy slab-serif design with even, monoline strokes and generous set width. Serifs are prominent but softened with rounded corners and terminals, giving the letterforms a friendly, less rigid finish. Curves are broadly drawn (notably in C, G, O, and S) and counters stay open, while joins and feet remain squared-off enough to keep a mechanical, structured rhythm. Numerals follow the same robust, rounded-slab logic and read clearly at text sizes.
Well-suited for coding environments, technical documentation, and UI labeling where fixed-width alignment and clear differentiation between characters matter. The bold, rounded slabs also make it effective for editorial pull quotes, captions, and compact headlines that want a typewritten or archival flavor without sacrificing solidity.
The overall tone feels typewriter-adjacent and workmanlike, combining a retro editorial voice with a practical, utilitarian steadiness. Rounded details temper the industrial feel, creating an approachable, slightly nostalgic character rather than a strictly cold or corporate one.
The design appears intended to deliver dependable readability and alignment in structured text while adding character through rounded slab serifs and wide proportions. It aims for a balance between mechanical precision and a softened, approachable finish appropriate for both technical and editorial settings.
The design maintains consistent sidebearings and a disciplined cadence across uppercase, lowercase, and figures, reinforcing a measured, grid-friendly texture. The slab treatment is visually confident, making the font hold up well in darker text color and in headings where the serifs can contribute to personality.