Slab Rounded Igfa 2 is a very light, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: code, technical docs, forms, captions, ui labels, typewriter, retro, academic, utilitarian, friendly, typewriter feel, clear alignment, friendly utility, document tone, slab serifs, rounded ends, soft corners, airy spacing, open counters.
This font presents a monospaced, lightly built design with slab-like serifs and gently rounded terminals. Strokes stay even and clean, with soft corners and modest bracketed joins that keep the texture smooth rather than crisp. Proportions feel horizontally generous, and the consistent character widths create a steady, mechanical rhythm. Forms are simple and open, with clear bowls and straightforward diagonals, producing an uncluttered, readable page color in the sample text.
It suits contexts where alignment and consistent character widths matter, such as code samples, terminal-style UI, tables, and form-like layouts. It can also work well for short editorial elements—captions, pull quotes, or small blocks of copy—when a typewritten, structured voice is desired.
The overall tone is typewriter-adjacent and retro, evoking practical documentation and mid-century office printing. Rounded terminals soften the otherwise utilitarian structure, giving it a personable, approachable feel while retaining a disciplined, technical cadence.
The design appears intended to combine the dependable timing of a monospaced workhorse with softer, rounded details that improve approachability. It prioritizes clarity, consistent rhythm, and a familiar typewriter texture for practical communication.
Serifs are prominent but not heavy, reading as flat-ended slabs that help anchor characters on the baseline. The sample paragraph shows a stable line-to-line texture with predictable spacing and a slightly bouncy, humanized warmth coming from the rounded stroke endings and gentle curves.