Slab Contrasted Noji 10 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, labels, packaging, editorial, vintage, typewriter, rugged, assertive, industrial, retro impact, printed texture, sturdy readability, industrial tone, slab serif, inked, rounded corners, bracketed, sturdy.
A heavy slab-serif design with pronounced bracketed terminals, rounded corners, and clear stroke contrast that gives the forms a slightly inked, stamped texture. The letterforms feel compact and sturdy, with wide, flat slabs on capitals and squared-off joins that reinforce a mechanical rhythm. Curves (C, G, O) are generous and smooth, while verticals and serifs stay firm and blocky, creating a strong baseline presence and consistent color in text.
Well-suited to headlines, posters, and editorial display where a strong, vintage slab-serif voice is desired. It also fits labels and packaging that benefit from a stamped or workshop aesthetic, and can work for short text passages when set with comfortable size and spacing.
The overall tone is utilitarian and retro, evoking typewriter and old printing impressions. Its chunky slabs and subtle roughened edges read as practical, workmanlike, and confident rather than refined or delicate.
Likely intended to deliver a bold, old-style printed impression with a sturdy slab-serif backbone and a touch of inked character. The design emphasizes legibility and impact while preserving a nostalgic, mechanical flavor.
In running text, the dense weight and slab structure produce a dark, authoritative texture that favors larger sizes and short blocks. The numerals and lowercase maintain the same stout, slightly worn character, supporting a cohesive “printed” feel across mixed-case settings.