Slab Rounded Okfi 3 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: code samples, tables, forms, labels, instructions, typewriter, retro, utilitarian, friendly, mechanical, typewriter feel, clear alignment, softened slabs, everyday text, rounded serifs, soft corners, sturdy, even rhythm, workmanlike.
A sturdy slab-serif with softly rounded corners and terminals, giving the letterforms a cushioned, inked-on feel. Strokes stay largely even throughout, with minimal contrast and broad, stable horizontals and verticals. The serifs are prominent but blunted, and curves are generously rounded, producing a consistent, highly regular texture across lines. Counters are open and simple, and the overall rhythm is steady and structured, with a clear, no-nonsense silhouette in both caps and lowercase.
Well-suited for contexts that benefit from strict alignment and predictable spacing, such as code snippets, terminals, tabular data, and UI readouts. It also works well for printed matter that wants a typewriter-inflected voice—forms, captions, signage, packaging callouts, and editorial sidebars—where clarity and a steady texture are priorities.
The tone reads as classic and practical, evoking typewritten documents, labels, and mid-century office ephemera. Its rounded details temper the industrial structure, making the voice feel approachable rather than severe. Overall it conveys reliability, straightforwardness, and a gently nostalgic character.
The design appears intended to deliver a dependable monospaced reading experience with a recognizable typewriter lineage, combining solid slab structures with rounded finishing to keep the tone friendly and legible. It aims for consistent rhythm and clear shapes over stylistic flourish, supporting both functional text and retro-technical display applications.
In text, the repeated width and consistent spacing create a strong vertical cadence that emphasizes alignment and structure. The softened slab details help prevent the heavy serifs from feeling sharp, keeping longer passages visually calm while still distinctly ‘typed’ in flavor.