Slab Normal Unde 10 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, book text, magazines, reports, branding, literary, institutional, measured, classic, readability, emphasis, text work, editorial tone, classic utility, bracketed, bookish, crisp, sturdy, calligraphic.
This typeface is an italic slab serif with sturdy, bracketed serifs and a gently modulated, low-contrast stroke. The letterforms lean consistently to the right with smooth joins and softly rounded terminals, giving the shapes a controlled, slightly calligraphic flow rather than a rigid mechanical feel. Proportions read on the wider side with generous counters and open apertures, while overall spacing feels even and text-ready. Numerals follow the same italic rhythm, with clear curves and stable baselines that support continuous reading.
It suits editorial typography such as magazine features, essays, and book components where an italic with strong presence is needed. It also works well for reports, institutional materials, and brand systems that want a classic serif tone with a confident, readable italic for emphasis, pull quotes, or subheads.
The tone is bookish and editorial, combining a traditional serif voice with a brisk italic energy. It feels composed and professional—appropriate for formal communication—while remaining approachable thanks to its rounded details and steady rhythm.
The design appears intended as a dependable, plainspoken italic slab serif for continuous text and practical typography. Its goal seems to be readability and consistency first, while providing enough typographic character—through bracketed slabs and steady italic motion—to feel traditional and authoritative.
The serif treatment stays consistent across caps, lowercase, and figures, helping the font hold together well in paragraphs. The italic slant is prominent enough to signal emphasis without becoming decorative, and the overall texture remains calm and uniform across the sample text.