Slab Unbracketed Vusi 13 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
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A slanted slab-serif with sturdy, square-ended serifs and gently rounded corners that soften the overall color. Strokes stay fairly even, with only subtle modulation, and the letterforms lean consistently to the right. Proportions feel open and slightly expanded, with generous spacing and a relaxed, uneven rhythm that reads as intentionally organic rather than strictly mechanical. The lowercase shows compact, cursive-like movement while retaining slab terminals, and the numerals echo the same blunt, rounded slab treatment.
Works well for editorial headlines, pull quotes, and short-to-medium passages where a personable italic voice is desired. Its sturdy slabs and open proportions also suit packaging, posters, and branding systems aiming for a retro or handcrafted tone.
The face combines a classic, print-oriented slab foundation with a playful, informal italic motion. It feels approachable and slightly quirky—more storybook and retro editorial than corporate—adding warmth and personality without becoming overly decorative.
Likely designed to deliver an italic slab-serif with a warmer, more human cadence than a strictly geometric or industrial model. The goal appears to be balancing sturdy, print-friendly structure with expressive, slightly calligraphic energy for distinctive display and readable emphasis.
Several forms show idiosyncratic detailing—curved joins, soft spur-like finishes, and slightly varied widths—that contribute to a hand-set, vintage texture in longer text. The slant is strong enough to read as emphatic, but the overall weight and even stroke keep it stable on the page.