Slab Square Guho 4 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Trakya Slab' by Bülent Yüksel (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, signage, packaging, confident, retro, collegiate, punchy, industrial, impact, legibility, vintage feel, signage strength, brand presence, blocky, sturdy, bracketed, geometric, compact.
A heavy, block-forward slab serif with broad proportions, short extenders, and large internal counters that keep shapes open at display sizes. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, and the serifs read as chunky, squared slabs that often show subtle bracketing into the stems. Curves are generous and rounded (notably in bowls and numerals), contrasted by flat terminals and strong horizontal cuts that create a firm, poster-like rhythm. Spacing appears robust and even, producing a dense, emphatic texture in lines of text.
Best suited for display typography such as headlines, posters, labels, and signage where a solid, high-contrast-from-the-background silhouette is desired. It can also work for bold branding elements and packaging that want a vintage or collegiate voice, especially at larger sizes where its chunky serifs and open counters read cleanly.
The overall tone is bold and assertive, with a distinctly retro and collegiate flavor. Its chunky slabs and rounded geometry convey a friendly toughness—energetic and attention-grabbing rather than refined or delicate. The presence is more headline and signage than editorial.
The font appears designed to deliver maximum impact with a sturdy slab-serif structure and rounded, approachable letterforms. It aims for a classic, workmanlike display feel—built for strong recognition and a confident tone in short-form text.
The design balances round bowls with squared-off details, which helps maintain clarity while preserving a strong, stamped silhouette. Numerals and caps feel especially suited to big, high-impact settings where weight and shape recognition matter more than fine detail.