Slab Contrasted Dyhu 15 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Brandier' by Eko Bimantara (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, editorial display, friendly, retro, playful, chunky, warm, attention, warmth, nostalgia, readability, display impact, rounded serifs, soft corners, heavy weight, low stress, ink-trap feel.
A heavy, soft-edged slab serif with rounded terminals and blocky, compact counters. Strokes show gentle contrast, with sturdy verticals and broad slabs that read as cushioned rather than sharp. The design leans on wide bowls and generous curves (notably in C, O, S, and lowercase a/e), while joins and corners are subtly flared, giving an ink-trap-like bite in places (as in k, r, and some diagonals). Overall rhythm is steady and bold, optimized for impact with clearly separated forms and a consistent, slightly bouncy texture across lines.
Best suited for large-size display settings such as headlines, posters, brand marks, and packaging where its thick slabs and rounded details can be appreciated. It also works well for short editorial display copy and punchy callouts, especially when you want a warm, retro-forward emphasis.
The tone is approachable and nostalgic, recalling mid-century display typography and packaging. Its softened slabs and rounded shapes create a friendly, confident voice that feels playful without becoming novelty, and bold enough to read as emphatic and energetic.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a friendly, softened slab-serif character—combining strong, attention-grabbing silhouettes with rounded details that keep the texture inviting. It prioritizes bold readability and a distinctive vintage-leaning personality for display typography.
Uppercase forms are sturdy and billboard-like, while lowercase maintains the same weight and softness for cohesive text color. Numerals are thick and rounded, matching the letterforms and maintaining strong presence in headings. Spacing appears comfortable in the sample, supporting dense, high-ink headlines without collapsing into dark blobs.