Slab Rounded Okhy 9 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, packaging, branding, posters, headlines, friendly, retro, approachable, robust, bookish, soften slab, readable impact, retro warmth, practical print, rounded, soft serifs, ink-trap feel, bracketed, sturdy.
A sturdy serif design with slab-like, rounded serifs and soft, bracketed joins that give the forms a cushioned, ink-friendly look. Strokes are largely monoline with gentle swelling at curves, and terminals tend to be rounded rather than sharply cut. Counters are open and the letters sit on a stable baseline, with compact inner spaces in some glyphs that add a dense, punchy texture in text. The numerals and capitals keep a consistent, sturdy rhythm, while the lowercase shows mild irregularities in widths that read as natural and lively rather than rigidly geometric.
Well-suited to editorial settings that want a confident, readable serif with personality, as well as branding and packaging where a friendly, robust voice helps products feel trustworthy. It also performs well for posters, headings, and pull quotes where the rounded slabs can carry impact without feeling aggressive.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, combining a classic print sensibility with a slightly playful, rounded toughness. It feels retro without being ornate, evoking typewriter or textbook cues through its sturdy serifs and straightforward construction. The softness at terminals and joins keeps it friendly and informal, even at larger sizes.
This font appears designed to deliver a dependable slab-serif structure while softening the tone through rounded terminals and gentle bracketing. The intention seems to be a versatile, characterful text-and-display face that stays readable and sturdy, but avoids the severity of sharper, more industrial slabs.
In running text, the heavy, rounded serifs create a strong horizontal emphasis and a distinct word shape, giving paragraphs a confident, slightly compact color. Punctuation and small details (like dots and hooks) are bold enough to remain visible, reinforcing the font’s practical, print-oriented character.