Slab Square Udduh 1 is a regular weight, wide, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: code ui, terminal text, data tables, spec sheets, captions, utilitarian, typewriter, technical, retro, editorial, alignment, legibility, mechanical tone, retro utility, document clarity, slab serif, square serifs, bracketless, upright stress, open counters.
A slanted slab-serif design with square, flat-ended serifs and sturdy, even strokes. The letterforms are broad in proportion and appear set on a fixed-width rhythm, creating a consistent, mechanical spacing across capitals, lowercase, and numerals. Curves stay fairly open and clean (notably in C, G, S, and e), while joins and terminals keep a crisp, rectilinear finish; the italic angle reads as steady and uniform rather than calligraphic. Numerals follow the same wide, set-width construction with clear, simple shapes and strong baseline anchoring.
This font suits contexts where alignment and consistent character widths matter, such as code editors, terminals, tabular readouts, and technical documentation. It can also work well for labels, captions, and retro-styled editorial callouts where a mechanical italic texture is desired.
The overall tone feels practical and workmanlike, with a clear nod to typewriter and coding-era aesthetics. Its steady slant and blocky serifs add a slightly retro editorial flavor while remaining direct and no-nonsense.
The design appears intended to combine typewriter-like regularity with the added clarity and sturdiness of slab serifs, yielding an italic that remains structured and highly predictable in spacing. The wide set and squared finishing suggest an emphasis on legibility, alignment, and a dependable, industrial typographic voice.
The fixed spacing and broad set give lines a pronounced cadence, emphasizing alignment and structure. The slab terminals and simplified detailing keep the texture dark enough for emphasis without becoming heavy or ornate.