Slab Square Poka 6 is a bold, wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, branding, packaging, signage, industrial, retro, techy, utilitarian, game-like, impact, structure, retro-tech, clarity, sturdiness, square serif, blocky, high contrast edges, compact counters, sturdy.
A blocky, square-serif design with uniform stroke weight and crisp, right-angled joins. Serifs are rectangular and flat-ended, often extending as short horizontal slabs that reinforce a built, mechanical silhouette. Bowls and counters tend toward squared shapes with tight apertures, and curves are minimized in favor of stepped geometry. Overall spacing reads steady and structured, with a rigid baseline feel and consistently hard corners across letters and numerals.
Best suited to display applications where its geometric slabs and compact counters can read clearly: posters, headlines, labels, packaging, logos, and bold UI accents. It can also work for short blocks of text when set with generous size and spacing, where its rigid, engineered texture becomes a deliberate stylistic feature.
The font conveys a sturdy, engineered tone—part retro terminal, part industrial signage. Its angular construction and chunky slabs create a confident, no-nonsense voice with a distinct pixel-adjacent, game/console flavor. The effect is assertive and graphic rather than delicate or editorial.
The design appears intended to deliver a strong, square-constructed slab voice with a mechanically consistent rhythm. Its emphasis on flat terminals, minimal curvature, and tightly controlled forms suggests a goal of creating an assertive, retro-tech display face that remains highly recognizable and structurally coherent across the character set.
Uppercase forms are especially architectural, with pronounced slab feet and caps; lowercase maintains the same squared logic and a clear, unornamented rhythm. Numerals match the alphabet’s rectilinear construction, with squared bowls and emphatic terminals that keep the set visually cohesive at display sizes.