Slab Unbracketed Afhu 12 is a very bold, normal width, monoline, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, logo marks, sporty, industrial, retro, assertive, mechanical, impact, speed, ruggedness, branding, angular, square-serif, blocky, compact, high-contrast counters.
A heavy, forward-leaning slab serif with crisp, unbracketed terminals and squared-off joins. Strokes stay largely uniform, while corners are sharply chamfered, giving the letters a machined, cut-from-metal feel. Counters are compact and often rectangular, and the overall rhythm is tight and punchy with a slightly condensed, performance-oriented stance. Numerals match the caps in weight and presence, with bold, squared forms and small internal openings.
Best suited for display settings such as headlines, event posters, sports or automotive branding, product packaging, and bold logo wordmarks. It can also work for short UI labels or badges where a compact, high-impact voice is needed, but the tight counters may feel dense at small sizes.
The tone is forceful and energetic, evoking athletic branding, motorsport graphics, and rugged industrial labeling. Its slanted posture and hard edges communicate speed, toughness, and confidence, with a faint retro sign-paint and arcade-display flavor.
The font appears designed to deliver maximum impact with a fast, aggressive slant and sturdy slab detailing—prioritizing recognizability and power in short bursts of text over quiet, long-form reading comfort.
The design relies on strong silhouette and angular detailing rather than delicate contrast, so it reads best when given space and size. The italic slant is consistent across cases, reinforcing a cohesive sense of motion.