Slab Contrasted Mipy 7 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
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A condensed, heavy serif design with slab-like terminals and a strongly vertical stance. Stems are thick and compact, while horizontals and internal curves are slightly lighter, creating a crisp, poster-ready rhythm. Serifs read as blunt, rectangular slabs with minimal bracketing, and many joins and terminals feel squared-off, giving the letterforms a rugged, machined look. Counters are tight and apertures are relatively closed, reinforcing a dense, high-contrast texture in text and in all-caps settings.
Best suited for display applications where space is tight but impact is required—posters, headlines, signage, and packaging panels. It also works well for short brand marks and labels that benefit from a condensed footprint and a sturdy, slab-serif presence.
The overall tone is bold and no-nonsense, with a vintage industrial and frontier-poster flavor. Its compressed proportions and chunky slabs convey authority and impact, suggesting signage, headlines, and utilitarian branding rather than quiet, editorial subtlety.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch in a narrow width, combining robust slab terminals with a controlled amount of stroke modulation for clarity at display sizes. Its squared detailing and dense proportions suggest an emphasis on practical, attention-grabbing typography for titles and sign-like messaging.
The numerals and uppercase set emphasize tall, narrow silhouettes that stack tightly, producing a strong vertical cadence. The lowercase maintains the same sturdy construction, with compact bowls and short, squared terminals that keep the texture consistent across mixed-case lines.