Slab Rounded Riwe 2 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, book covers, children's media, branding, quirky, friendly, handmade, retro, playful, approachability, handmade feel, retro charm, playful display, readable novelty, rounded serifs, soft corners, inked, bouncy baseline, informal.
A lively slab-serif with softened corners and rounded, blunted terminals that give the strokes a cushioned, inked feel. Stems are sturdy and fairly even in thickness, with chunky bracket-like serifs and gently tapered joins. The letterforms show subtle irregularities in curve tension and alignment, creating a handmade rhythm while maintaining clear, readable silhouettes. Spacing feels open and generous, and the figures and capitals share the same bold, rounded slab logic for a cohesive texture in text.
Well-suited to packaging, labels, posters, and branding that benefits from an inviting, handcrafted voice. It can also work nicely for book covers, children’s or family-oriented materials, and display typography where warmth and personality are desired; for longer text, it performs best at comfortable reading sizes where its rounded details stay crisp.
The overall tone is warm and personable, with a slightly mischievous, storybook energy. Its rounded slabs and mild unevenness suggest something crafted and approachable rather than formal or technical, lending an upbeat, nostalgic character to headlines and short passages.
The design appears intended to blend slab-serif solidity with a soft, hand-rendered friendliness. By rounding corners and keeping stroke contrast restrained, it aims to feel approachable and distinctive while still producing a strong, readable typographic color in display and short text settings.
Capitals have a compact, sturdy presence, while lowercase shapes introduce extra bounce through rounded bowls and soft shoulders. Numerals are equally characterful, with curved strokes and heavy feet that read well at medium to large sizes. The texture remains consistent across the alphabet, balancing novelty with legibility.