Slab Square Imje 7 is a very bold, very wide, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: sports branding, posters, headlines, signage, packaging, sporty, retro, punchy, confident, industrial, impact, motion, ruggedness, display legibility, branding, slab serif, blocky, square serifs, rounded corners, oblique.
A heavy, oblique slab-serif with broad proportions and a compact, high x-height that keeps lowercase forms large and assertive. Strokes are low-contrast and predominantly monolinear, finishing in square, bracketless slab terminals that read as flat, machined cuts. Counters are tight and shapes are slightly rounded at corners, giving the otherwise blocky construction a smoother rhythm. The overall texture is dense and dark, with sturdy horizontals and simplified joins that prioritize impact over delicacy.
Best suited for display settings where strong presence is needed—sports identities, event posters, product packaging, and bold editorial headlines. It can also work for short blocks of promotional copy or signage where the dense color and high x-height help maintain clarity at larger sizes.
The typeface projects a bold, energetic voice with a distinctly retro athletic and workmanlike character. Its strong slabs and forward slant suggest motion and urgency, while the wide stance and dense color convey confidence and toughness.
This design appears intended to deliver maximum visual impact with a fast, forward-leaning stance and sturdy slab details, echoing traditional athletic and industrial lettering while remaining clean and highly legible at display scale.
In text, the oblique angle and wide set create a strong directional flow, and the large lowercase helps maintain presence at display sizes. The numerals and uppercase share the same squared-off terminal logic, supporting consistent, sign-like emphasis across mixed content.