Slab Square Hysu 13 is a very bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Hudson NY' by Andrew Footit, 'Beau's Varsity' by Beau Williamson, 'Game Rules JNL' by Jeff Levine, 'Hockeynight Serif' by XTOPH, and 'Winner' by sportsfonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, signage, packaging, athletic, western, industrial, retro, authoritative, impact, ruggedness, nostalgia, clarity, blocky, square-cut, high-contrast corners, sturdy, poster-ready.
A heavy, block-driven slab with square-cut terminals and blunt, rectangular serifs. Strokes stay consistently thick, with crisp interior counters and frequent chamfered corners that create a notched, machined silhouette. Proportions are compact and vertical, with broad shoulders and short join transitions that keep the rhythm tight and punchy. Numerals and capitals read especially solid, with a uniform, sign-painted weight distribution and minimal stroke modulation.
Best suited for display settings where impact and instant recognition are priorities—headlines, posters, sports and team branding, and bold signage. It can also work on packaging or labels that benefit from a rugged, stamped look, especially when set with generous spacing and simple layouts.
The overall tone is assertive and utilitarian, with a strong “team jersey / varsity” energy that also nods to vintage signage. Its angular cuts and thick slabs give it an industrial toughness, while the compact shapes keep it feeling bold and direct rather than refined or delicate.
This design appears intended to deliver maximum punch and clarity through stout slabs, squared terminals, and compact, blocky letterforms. The consistent thickness and engineered corners suggest a focus on bold display typography inspired by athletic and vintage sign traditions.
The face maintains a consistent square geometry across uppercase, lowercase, and figures, emphasizing straight edges and right angles over curves. The notched/chamfer details add visual texture at display sizes and help differentiate otherwise simple block forms.