Slab Square Tojy 4 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Dean Slab' by Blaze Type, 'Dharma Slab' by Dharma Type, 'Ganges Slab' by ROHH, and 'Palo Slab' by TypeUnion (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, sports branding, headlines, signage, packaging, assertive, industrial, retro, athletic, impact, condensed emphasis, dynamic slant, signage strength, headline utility, blocky, condensed, slanted, sturdy, high-impact.
A compact, heavy-ink display face with a consistent forward slant and tightly set proportions. Strokes are thick and largely uniform, with squared-off slab-like finishing that creates strong, blocky silhouettes. Counters are relatively small for the weight, and curves are firm and slightly compressed, keeping rounds like O/C/G sturdy rather than airy. The italic construction reads as a true oblique with crisp joins and minimal tapering, producing a dense, rhythmic texture in words and all-caps settings.
Best suited to display roles where impact matters: posters, event graphics, sports and team identities, storefront or wayfinding signage, and bold packaging callouts. It also works well for short subheads and emphatic UI labels when used large enough to preserve counter readability.
The overall tone is forceful and energetic, with a sporty, poster-forward attitude. Its heavy, angled forms feel industrial and workmanlike, evoking vintage signage and bold promotional typography. The texture projects urgency and momentum more than refinement.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum presence in limited horizontal space, pairing a strong slant with blocky slab finishing for a confident, high-energy voice. Its consistent heaviness and squared terminals suggest a focus on reproducible, sign-friendly forms that stay punchy in all-caps and short phrases.
In the sample text, the tight width and dark color create strong word shapes but reduce internal clarity at smaller sizes, especially where counters pinch (e.g., a/e/s) and where joins stack in letters like m/n. Numerals are equally weighty and compact, matching the headline-oriented feel and maintaining uniform presence alongside caps.