Slab Square Omhe 5 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Adelle' and 'Portada' by TypeTogether (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: editorial, book text, headlines, pull quotes, institutional, trustworthy, bookish, authoritative, classic, readability, durability, clarity, print utility, editorial tone, bracketed serifs, open counters, print-like, sturdy, traditional.
A robust slab-serif design with squared, flat-ended serifs and clearly bracketed joins that give strokes a carved, constructed feel. The letterforms show moderate stroke modulation and open counters, producing an even texture in text. Proportions are balanced with a comfortable x-height, and the curves (notably in C, O, and S) are full and smooth, contrasting with the crisp serif edges. The overall rhythm reads as traditional and sturdy, with clear separation between stems, serifs, and bowls.
Well suited to editorial typography such as magazines, newspapers, and long-form articles, as well as book interiors and academic or institutional materials. The solid slabs also make it a good fit for headings, pull quotes, and packaging or branding that needs a traditional, dependable voice. Numerals are clear enough for practical applications like tables, captions, and informational layouts.
This font conveys a steady, trustworthy tone with a slightly old-style, editorial flavor. Its slab serifs add a sense of firmness and authority, while the rounded curves keep it approachable rather than severe. Overall it feels practical, literate, and quietly confident.
The design appears intended for dependable reading and strong typographic presence without calling attention to itself. Its slab serifs and measured contrast aim to anchor lines of text and hold up well across sizes, supporting clear word shapes and a consistent page color.
The sample text shows an even, stable typographic color and confident baseline behavior, with slab serifs that remain prominent without becoming overly heavy. The uppercase has a formal, engraved-like presence, while the lowercase maintains a straightforward, workmanlike readability.