Slab Contrasted Miri 5 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, signage, packaging, logos, western, poster, vintage, rugged, industrial, high impact, compact fit, vintage signage, strong branding, blocky, bracketless, condensed, heavy, ink-trap feel.
A heavy, condensed slab-serif with squared terminals and strong, rectangular serifs that read as bracketless. Strokes are robust with noticeable internal shaping: many joins and curves show small notches or cut-ins that create an ink-trap-like texture, giving the letters a carved, stamped look. Bowls are compact and counters are relatively tight, while verticals dominate the rhythm for a firm, upright stance. The numerals follow the same blunt, block-built logic, maintaining a consistent, high-impact silhouette across the set.
Best suited for display roles where impact matters: headlines, posters, storefront-style signage, bold packaging callouts, and logo or wordmark treatments that benefit from a sturdy slab presence. It can work for short subheads or labels, but extended body copy will feel heavy and compact.
The overall tone is bold and assertive, with a vintage, frontier-adjacent flavor. Its chunky slabs and chiseled details evoke signage, wood type, or stamped labeling—confident, slightly rough-edged, and attention-grabbing rather than refined.
Likely designed to deliver maximum presence in a compact width while retaining a classic slab-serif identity. The carved notch detailing appears intended to add personality and improve separation in dense, heavy forms, reinforcing a vintage sign-paint/wood-type impression with contemporary consistency.
The cut-in details at curves and joins add texture and separation, helping shapes stay distinct at display sizes and reinforcing a crafted, mechanical feel. The condensed proportions and tight counters make it look powerful in short bursts, while longer passages appear dense and emphatic.