Slab Square Miko 10 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, signage, logo marks, playful, retro, chunky, friendly, comic, attention, nostalgia, approachability, impact, rounded slabs, soft corners, bouncy rhythm, ink-trap notches, compact counters.
A heavy, chunky slab-serif with soft, rounded outer corners and broad, blocky strokes. The serifs read as squared slabs but are eased and bulbous at joins, creating a cushioned silhouette and a lively, uneven rhythm. Counters are generally compact, with occasional teardrop-like apertures and small interior cut-ins that add character at stroke junctions. The lowercase is sturdy and compact with single-storey forms and prominent dots, while numerals match the same stout, poster-like construction for a consistent texture in display sizes.
Well-suited to bold headlines, posters, and short punchy messages where its chunky slabs can carry personality. It can work effectively on packaging and signage, especially where a retro or playful voice is desired, and it can serve as a distinctive starting point for logo marks and branding wordmarks.
The overall tone is upbeat and nostalgic, evoking mid-century signage and playful headline typography. Its friendly massing and softened slabs keep it approachable, while the exaggerated weight and quirky cut-ins give it a cartoonish, attention-getting personality.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a friendly, vintage-leaning slab structure, using softened corners and quirky interior shaping to add charm and memorability. It prioritizes display presence and character over neutral, continuous-text economy.
Stroke endings stay blunt and stable, but small sculpted notches and interior shaping prevent the letterforms from feeling purely geometric. The texture is dense in paragraphs, so it reads best when given room through generous tracking or larger sizes.