Slab Rounded Ulju 14 is a bold, narrow, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
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A compact slab-serif with heavy, even strokes and softly rounded, bracketed serifs that read as bulb-like terminals rather than sharp slabs. Curves are generous and slightly condensed, with tight counters and a steady rhythm that keeps color dense across lines. Joins and corners are smoothed, giving letters a cushioned silhouette; the overall construction feels sturdy and uniform while still allowing subtle width variation between glyphs.
Best suited to headlines, short paragraphs, and branding where a compact, high-impact voice is needed. It works well on packaging, signage, editorial display, and promotional materials where its rounded slabs can add warmth and character while staying readable.
The rounded slabs and dense texture give the face a friendly, vintage tone reminiscent of mid-century display printing and softened typewriter/wood-type cues. It feels confident and informal, projecting warmth and approachability without becoming whimsical or script-like.
The design appears intended to merge the authority of a slab serif with softened, rounded terminals for a more inviting, less formal presence. Its condensed proportions and sturdy stroke weight suggest a focus on strong display performance and recognizable texture in print-like compositions.
The figures are bold and clear, with rounded shapes that maintain legibility at display sizes while producing strong presence in text blocks. The serifs and terminals create a distinctive dotted rhythm along baselines and caps, which becomes a key part of its personality in longer setting.