Slab Square Gasa 2 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, sports branding, logotypes, packaging, industrial, collegiate, retro, blocky, assertive, impact, ruggedness, signage, athletics, branding, geometric, squared, compact, stencil-like, notched.
A heavy, squared display face built from broad, uniform strokes and tight interior counters. Forms are predominantly rectilinear with rounded outer corners, flat terminals, and pronounced slab-like feet and caps that read as integrated blocks rather than delicate serifs. Many glyphs show angular notches and stepped cut-ins at joins and apertures, producing a slightly stencil-like, machined look. Spacing is sturdy and compact, with short extenders and a strong baseline presence that keeps words visually locked together.
Best suited to headlines, posters, team or event graphics, and punchy brand marks where its dense, block-built shapes can dominate the page. It also works well for labels and packaging that benefit from an industrial/varsity mood; for longer passages, larger sizes and generous leading help preserve clarity.
The overall tone is bold and utilitarian, with an athletic and industrial flavor. Its squared geometry and notched detailing evoke signage, varsity lettering, and rugged branding, giving text a confident, no-nonsense voice with a retro edge.
The design appears intended as a high-impact display face that translates slab-influenced structure into compact, squared silhouettes. The added notches and stepped joins suggest a deliberate aim toward rugged, sign-like letterforms that feel engineered and emphatic.
Counters tend to be small and rectangular, so the design favors large sizes where the internal openings remain clear. The numerals and capitals appear especially solid and poster-ready, while the lowercase keeps the same blocky construction for consistent texture in short lines.