Slab Normal Okbiv 3 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Multiple' by Latinotype and 'Haboro Slab' and 'Haboro Slab Soft' by insigne (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, editorial, signage, sturdy, confident, traditional, friendly, clarity, durability, print utility, brand impact, readability, blocky, bracketed, robust, compact, high legibility.
A sturdy slab-serif with heavy, rectangular serifs and a largely even stroke weight. The serifs read as square and slightly bracketed, giving joins a softened, ink-trap-like firmness rather than razor-sharp corners. Counters are generous and shapes are straightforward, with rounded bowls and a stable baseline that produces a strong, consistent texture. Overall proportions feel practical and compact, with wide capitals and a readable lowercase that keeps forms open and uncomplicated.
This style is well suited to headlines, subheads, and display copy where strong letterforms need to hold up at a distance or against busy backgrounds. It also fits editorial layouts seeking a classic slab voice, as well as packaging and labels that benefit from a sturdy, trustworthy feel. In UI or dense text, it can work best in short bursts (titles, navigation, callouts) where its weight supports clarity.
The tone is dependable and workmanlike, with a classic, slightly old-style warmth. Its weight and slab structure give it authority, while the rounded terminals and broad shapes keep it approachable rather than severe. It suggests traditional print typography and rugged branding more than sleek, contemporary minimalism.
The design appears intended as a practical slab-serif workhorse: a strong, legible face that delivers consistent texture and impact without relying on eccentric details. Its softened corners and open counters aim to preserve readability while maintaining a solid, assertive presence.
The numerals and capitals carry the same blocky, no-nonsense construction, creating a uniform typographic color in longer text. The ampersand and punctuation shown keep the same robust detailing, reinforcing a cohesive, utilitarian voice.