Slab Rounded Poso 2 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Cherritt' by Greater Albion Typefounders (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, packaging, posters, branding, signage, friendly, retro, playful, approachable, hearty, warm display, retro tone, high impact, friendly branding, rounded, soft slab, ink-trap feel, chunky, lively.
This typeface features heavy, low-contrast strokes with rounded slab-like serifs and softened corners throughout, creating a sturdy, tactile texture on the line. Curves are generously rounded and joins feel slightly pinched in places, giving an ink-trap-like impression that helps the shapes stay open at bold sizes. Proportions are compact and slightly varied across glyphs, with large counters and a consistent, even rhythm that reads clearly in both uppercase and lowercase. Numerals match the letterforms’ weight and roundness, maintaining a cohesive, chunky color in text.
This font performs best in headlines, short paragraphs, and display settings where its weight and rounded slabs can establish a confident, personable voice. It is a strong option for branding, packaging, menus, posters, and signage that benefit from a retro-leaning, friendly presence and high visibility at medium to large sizes.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, combining a retro, workmanlike sturdiness with playful softness. Its rounded details and buoyant shapes keep it from feeling severe, making it well-suited to friendly, characterful messaging.
The design appears intended to blend the sturdiness of slab-serif construction with rounded, softened terminals for a more inviting, contemporary texture. Its consistent heaviness and open counters suggest a focus on legibility and impact while maintaining a playful, approachable character.
In the sample text, the face produces a strong, even typographic color with clear word shapes, while the rounded slabs and subtle notches add personality without becoming overly decorative. The punctuation and ampersand carry the same softened, hefty construction, reinforcing the cohesive, informal feel.