Slab Contrasted Agga 2 is a very bold, very wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
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A heavy, high-impact slab serif with broad proportions and blunt, rectangular terminals. Serifs read as squared-off slabs with little to no bracketing, creating a rigid, engineered silhouette. Strokes are predominantly straight and thick, with rounded bowls in letters like O/C/Q providing contrast against the otherwise blocky construction; counters stay relatively tight at text sizes. The lowercase is sturdy and simple with robust stems and short, squared terminals, and the numerals match the same chunky, rectangular rhythm.
Best suited for short, bold statements such as headlines, posters, and promotional graphics where strong typographic presence is needed. It can also work well for sports or collegiate-style branding, packaging callouts, and signage where a sturdy slab-serif voice helps readability and impact.
The overall tone is forceful and confident, with a utilitarian, workmanlike feel that leans retro and editorial. Its thick slabs and wide stance evoke classic poster typography and collegiate or industrial labeling, projecting solidity and no-nonsense emphasis.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual weight with a structured, slab-serif authority, prioritizing bold legibility and a strong graphic footprint. Its wide, blocky forms and squared terminals suggest a focus on branding and display typography rather than extended reading.
The heavy slabs and compact interior spaces make it most effective when given breathing room; at smaller sizes the dense counters can darken quickly. In display settings, the consistent rectangular finishing creates a strong horizontal rhythm, especially across E/F/T and the lowercase with flat-ended strokes.