Slab Normal Okdep 10 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Arcanite Slab' by 38-lineart; 'Equip Slab' by Hoftype; 'Sanchez', 'Sanchez Slab', and 'Sánchez Niu' by Latinotype; 'Weekly' by Los Andes; and 'Kondolarge' by TypeK (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, signage, sturdy, industrial, editorial, retro, confident, impact, clarity, utility, authority, slab serif, bracketed, blocky, compact serifs, ink-trap feel.
A heavy, slab-serif typeface with substantial, mostly unmodulated strokes and wide, block-like serifs that read as slightly bracketed rather than razor-sharp. Curves are broad and sturdy, terminals feel squared-off, and counters are generously open for the weight. The texture is dense and emphatic, with a steady baseline and consistent serif rhythm that keeps lines of text cohesive at display sizes.
This font suits headlines, poster typography, and branding systems that need a firm, authoritative serif voice. It also works well for packaging, labels, and signage where stout letterforms and clear counters help maintain impact at a range of sizes.
The overall tone is practical and confident, with a classic, workmanlike presence that suggests utility printing and vintage editorial typography. Its mass and squared details give it an industrial straightforwardness while still feeling familiar and readable.
The design appears intended as a dependable slab-serif workhorse that delivers bold presence without ornament, prioritizing clarity, solidity, and consistent rhythm for attention-grabbing copy.
In the samples, the bold slabs hold their shape cleanly across mixed case and numerals, producing strong word silhouettes and a pronounced typographic color. The forms lean toward robust geometry over delicate detail, making it feel more like a headline serif than a refinement-focused book face.