Slab Square Otma 7 is a regular weight, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: body text, editorial, textbooks, reports, branding, classic, scholarly, bookish, trustworthy, legibility, durability, traditional tone, text clarity, slab serif, bracketless serifs, square terminals, crisp, sturdy.
This typeface is a slab serif with firm, flat-ended serifs and clean, square terminals throughout. Strokes stay fairly even, with little contrast, producing a steady, monoline-like texture in both the uppercase and lowercase. Proportions are balanced and readable, with open counters and straightforward, workmanlike curves; the lowercase shows a traditional book-face structure with a single-storey g and clear, compact joins. Numerals and capitals carry the same sturdy rhythm, and the overall spacing and sidebearings support an even, text-friendly color.
It suits long-form reading such as books, magazines, and editorial layouts where a stable slab-serif texture is desirable. It also works well for academic or corporate documents, packaging copy, and brand systems that need a reliable, traditional voice with a slightly robust edge.
The overall tone is dependable and traditional, with an editorial, bookish calm. Its squared serifs add a subtle sense of authority and structure, giving text a composed, institutional feel without becoming overly ornate.
The font appears designed to provide a sturdy, highly legible slab-serif option for continuous text, emphasizing consistent rhythm and clear letterforms. Its square serifs and restrained detailing suggest an intention toward practicality, durability, and a familiar editorial presence.
The design leans on crisp geometry in the serifs and terminals while keeping curves smooth and restrained, creating a practical blend of rigidity and warmth. It maintains clarity at paragraph sizes, with distinct letterforms and consistent stroke behavior across the set.