Slab Contrasted Fulu 2 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Gimbal Egyptian' by AVP, 'Miura Slab' by DSType, 'Clab' by Eko Bimantara, 'Netra' by Sign Studio, and 'Paul Slab' by artill (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, sports branding, packaging, signage, western, collegiate, playful, confident, retro, impact, nostalgia, bold branding, signlike clarity, friendly strength, bracketless, blocky, chunky, rounded, heavyweight.
A heavy, blocky slab serif with broad proportions and compact internal counters. Strokes are largely uniform, with square, bracketless slabs and slightly rounded corners that soften the otherwise rectangular construction. The lowercase is sturdy and wide with a single-storey “a” and “g,” and the overall rhythm is dense, emphasizing mass and silhouette over fine detail. Numerals follow the same chunky, poster-forward build with broad curves and sturdy terminals.
Best suited to headlines and display settings where impact and immediacy matter—posters, signage, event titles, and bold packaging callouts. It also fits sports and team branding, campus-style graphics, and retro-themed identity work where a sturdy slab serif silhouette is desired.
The tone is loud, confident, and attention-seeking, with a distinctly retro flavor. Its chunky slabs and broad shapes suggest Americana and collegiate sign aesthetics, while the softened corners keep it friendly rather than severe. Overall it reads as bold, straightforward, and a bit playful.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum punch with a robust slab-serif structure and broad, simplified forms. It prioritizes bold presence and quick recognition, echoing vintage display and athletic lettering traditions while keeping the shapes approachable through slightly rounded detailing.
At text sizes the dense counters and tight apertures give it a strong, dark color, making it best when it can breathe with generous tracking and leading. The letterforms lean on simplified geometry and strong horizontals, producing a steady, emphatic cadence in headlines.