Slab Unbracketed Algeh 5 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, sportswear, packaging, sporty, industrial, retro, assertive, dynamic, impact, motion, ruggedness, industrial clarity, display strength, slab-serif, unbracketed, oblique, angular, squared terminals.
A sturdy oblique slab-serif with unbracketed, square-joined serifs and a compact, mechanical skeleton. Strokes are broadly even with minimal contrast, and corners are often squared off with small chamfers, giving many curves a flattened, engineered feel. The counters run fairly tight in letters like B, P, R, and 8, while forms such as O and 0 read rounded-rectangular rather than purely oval. Spacing and rhythm feel punchy and efficient, with a forward lean and crisp terminals that keep the texture dense and energetic in text.
Well-suited to headlines, branding marks, and short emphatic copy where a strong, forward-leaning texture is desirable. It also fits sports and automotive-themed graphics, packaging, and poster titling that benefit from a tough, industrial slab-serif voice.
The overall tone is energetic and purposeful, with a utilitarian, performance-minded character. Its slanted stance and squared slab details evoke sports branding, machinery, and mid-century display lettering, projecting confidence and motion.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, fast-moving impression while retaining the sturdiness and legibility of a slab-serif structure. Its squared joins and compact counters suggest a focus on impact, consistency, and a deliberately mechanical, retro-technical flavor.
Figures are prominent and blocky, with the 0 and 8 showing squared, rounded-corner constructions that match the rest of the system. The lowercase maintains the same engineered language, with single-storey forms where applicable and a consistent emphasis on sharp joins and flat terminals, producing a cohesive, high-impact text color.