Slab Weird Byba 7 is a regular weight, wide, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, album art, titles, experimental, futuristic, glitchy, techno, quirky, display impact, stylistic disruption, tech aesthetic, modular construction, novelty voice, stencil-like, segmented, ink-trap hints, notched, geometric.
This typeface uses broad, slab-like terminals and a sharply segmented construction that breaks strokes into horizontal bands. Curves are drawn as thick arcs that often appear sliced through the middle, while verticals and diagonals are interrupted by narrow gaps and occasional hairline connectors, creating a high-contrast, cut-and-bridged silhouette. Serifs read as heavy rectangular pads, frequently offset by slanted cuts and small notches; counters tend to be compact and sometimes punctuated by tiny interior marks (notably in round forms). Overall spacing and widths feel intentionally irregular across glyphs, giving the alphabet a dynamic, mechanical rhythm rather than a purely uniform texture.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as headlines, posters, title treatments, and distinctive brand marks where its segmented slabs can be appreciated. It can also work for themed applications—tech, sci‑fi, experimental editorial, or event graphics—especially when set large with comfortable spacing.
The tone is experimental and tech-forward, with a deliberate “disrupted” feel reminiscent of stenciling, digital interference, or modular industrial lettering. Its sharp segmentation and bold slabs create a confident, attention-seeking voice that reads as futuristic and slightly playful, leaning more toward display impact than quiet neutrality.
The design appears intended to reinterpret slab-serif structure through a modular, cut-apart system, combining heavy terminals with deliberately interrupted strokes for a stylized, engineered look. The goal seems to be strong display presence with an unconventional texture that signals modernity and experimentation.
In the text sample, the banded cuts remain prominent at reading sizes and create a strong horizontal emphasis across lines. The design’s internal breaks and tiny connector strokes add visual sparkle, but also introduce busy detail in dense paragraphs, suggesting it benefits from generous tracking and line spacing when used in longer blocks.