Slab Contrasted Ihfi 6 is a bold, wide, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, book covers, retro, editorial, confident, friendly, lively, display impact, retro tone, editorial voice, brand emphasis, bracketed, slab serif, soft terminals, rounded joins, compact counters.
A heavy, right-leaning slab serif with pronounced bracketed serifs and smoothly tapered joins. Strokes feel sturdy and inky, with a clear thick–thin rhythm that’s most noticeable on curved forms and diagonals. The lowercase shows rounded, slightly bulbous terminals and compact counters, giving the texture a warm density, while capitals stay broad and emphatic with strong horizontal feet. Overall spacing reads generous for a display style, creating a bold, even color across words.
This font is well suited to headlines, posters, and short blocks of emphasis where its strong slabs and lively slant can do the work. It also fits branding and packaging that want a retro, print-inspired voice, and can serve effectively for book covers or pull quotes where dense, confident texture is desirable.
The letterforms project a vintage, print-forward personality—confident and attention-grabbing without feeling harsh. Its slanted posture and softened curves add energy and approachability, suggesting classic editorial or storefront typography with a touch of playfulness.
The design appears intended to deliver high-impact, editorial display typography that combines sturdy slab-serif authority with an energetic italic gesture. Rounded terminals and bracketed serifs soften the weight, aiming for a bold presence that remains personable and readable at larger sizes.
Numerals and punctuation carry the same robust, bracketed treatment, keeping the set visually cohesive. The italic construction looks more like a true slanted design than a simple oblique, with curves and joins shaped to maintain rhythm and weight through the lean.