Slab Rounded Wuwa 5 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Miura Slab' by DSType, 'Clab' by Eko Bimantara, 'Equip Slab' by Hoftype, 'Hefring Slab' by Inhouse Type, 'Monradok' by Jipatype, 'Egyptian Slate' by Monotype, and 'Netra' by Sign Studio (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, signage, playful, friendly, retro, chunky, approachable, high impact, softened slab, retro display, friendly tone, rounded, soft serifs, heavy weight, compact counters, ball terminals.
A heavy, rounded slab display with soft, bulb-like serifs and smoothly blunted corners throughout. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, creating a solid, blocky texture and strong color on the page. Counters are relatively small and neatly rounded, while joins and terminals feel cushioned rather than sharp, giving the letterforms a sturdy but gentle silhouette. The overall rhythm is punchy and compact, with clearly defined shapes that read best at larger sizes.
Best suited to attention-grabbing headlines, poster copy, packaging, and bold brand marks where a friendly, retro-toned presence is desired. It also works well for signage and short callouts, where its thick strokes and rounded slabs maintain clarity and personality.
The font projects a warm, playful confidence—more friendly than formal—combining a vintage poster feel with a toy-like softness. Its chunky forms and rounded slabs suggest nostalgia and approachability, making it feel energetic and inviting rather than technical or refined.
The design appears intended to deliver high-impact display typography with a softened slab character—pairing the authority of a heavy serif with rounded terminals for a more approachable, playful tone. Its consistent weight and compact counters prioritize boldness and recognizability over delicate detail.
The numerals match the alphabet in weight and softness, with rounded interior spaces and thick baselines that keep figures visually stable. In the sample text, the dense stroke mass produces strong emphasis and a distinctive, slightly bouncy texture, especially in mixed-case settings.