Slab Rounded Orre 13 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, packaging, posters, branding, signage, friendly, retro, warm, bookish, approachable, soften slab serif, improve warmth, everyday readability, vintage flavor, rounded serifs, soft corners, ink-trap feel, sturdy, legible.
This typeface combines slab-serif structure with noticeably rounded terminals, producing soft, cushiony serifs and smooth joins throughout. Strokes are low-contrast and moderately robust, with compact curves and slightly flared ends that keep the texture even in paragraph settings. The italic adds a gentle forward slant while retaining a steady rhythm and upright, readable proportions. Letterforms show a pragmatic, workmanlike geometry—round counters, stable verticals, and consistent spacing—creating a dense but clear line of text.
It works well for editorial headlines and subheads where you want strong structure without a harsh feel, and it can carry body text in short-to-medium passages thanks to its even stroke color. The rounded slabs also suit packaging, café/retail branding, and signage that benefits from a personable, vintage-leaning personality.
The overall tone feels friendly and nostalgic, with a cozy, informal confidence. Its rounded slab details suggest mid-century editorial and signage traditions, giving text a welcoming, slightly quirky voice rather than a strict academic one.
The design appears intended to blend the authority of a slab serif with softened, rounded finishing, yielding a dependable reading face with a more approachable, characterful presence. The italic aims for emphasis and hierarchy while preserving the same sturdy construction and friendly texture.
The numerals and capitals read sturdy and emphatic, while the lowercase maintains a smooth, continuous flow with soft, rounded endings that reduce sharpness. The design’s blunt, rounded serif treatment helps maintain clarity and visual warmth at display sizes as well as in longer passages.