Slab Contrasted Ible 10 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Gimbal Egyptian' by AVP, 'Clab' by Eko Bimantara, 'Nexa Slab' by Fontfabric, 'Choplin' by René Bieder, 'Kondolarge' by TypeK, and 'Chom' by Wundertype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, sports branding, packaging, signage, sporty, confident, retro, punchy, friendly, impact, athletic tone, retro display, headline clarity, blocky, bracketed, rounded, chunky, poster-like.
A heavy, right-leaning slab serif with compact internal counters and chunky, bracketed serifs that read as solid blocks at display sizes. The letterforms are broad with rounded joins and softened corners, creating a dense, cohesive texture. Stroke modulation is subtle but present in curves and diagonals, while the slabs maintain a consistent, weighty footprint. The lowercase shows sturdy, simplified shapes with a single-storey a and g, round i/j dots, and a robust, slightly squarish rhythm across words.
Best suited for high-impact display work such as posters, event graphics, sports identities, and bold brand headlines. It can also work on packaging and signage where a sturdy, attention-grabbing voice is needed, especially at medium-to-large sizes.
The overall tone feels assertive and energetic, with a classic, Americana-leaning display flavor. Its combination of mass, slant, and slab terminals gives it a competitive, sporty attitude while staying approachable rather than formal.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a slanted, athletic energy and strong slab serif cues, balancing retro character with clear, contemporary display readability.
The strong slabbing and tight apertures can darken quickly in long lines, but the broad proportions keep words recognizable. Numerals match the headline emphasis, with bold, graphic forms that hold up well in large settings.