Slab Normal Vuwe 2 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Pen Tip DT' and 'Pen Tip DT Infant' by DTP Types (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, branding, social media, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, hand-drawn, handwritten feel, friendly impact, casual display, brand warmth, rounded, brushed, soft terminals, chunky, informal.
This typeface uses a strongly slanted, brush-like construction with thick, rounded strokes and minimal contrast. Letterforms are compact and slightly irregular in rhythm, with soft, blunted terminals and occasional slab-like feet that read as heavy, friendly serifs rather than crisp bracketed ones. Counters are generally open and simplified, and joins feel organic, as if written with a broad marker; the overall texture is dark and even without sharp hairlines.
It works best for display settings such as posters, headlines, labels, and packaging where a friendly, hand-rendered look is desired. The heavy stroke weight and rounded forms can also suit social graphics, short quotes, and playful product branding, especially at medium to large sizes.
The font conveys an easygoing, upbeat tone with a handwritten energy. Its chunky strokes and soft edges make it feel welcoming and conversational, leaning more toward playful signage and casual branding than formal editorial typography.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of bold handwritten lettering while staying structured enough for clear mixed-case reading. Its consistent slant and sturdy, rounded strokes prioritize warmth and impact over precision.
Uppercase and lowercase share the same informal, brush-script slant, helping mixed-case text maintain a consistent forward motion. Numerals match the rounded, marker-drawn feel and maintain the same sturdy color, which helps short numeric elements stand out without looking overly technical.