Slab Contrasted Egty 7 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, signage, logos, retro, playful, assertive, chunky, poster-like, display impact, retro flavor, bold branding, characterful slabs, blocky, bracketed, rounded, soft corners, high impact.
A heavy, block-constructed slab serif with broad proportions and compact counters. Stems and slabs are thick and confident, with subtly rounded outer corners and bracket-like transitions that keep the forms from feeling purely geometric. Several glyphs show distinctive notched or cut-in detailing at joins and in some counters, adding a carved, display-driven texture. Curves (notably in C, G, O, S and the numerals) are full and bulbous, while horizontals stay sturdy, producing a dense, even color at headline sizes.
Best suited to big, high-impact typography such as posters, headlines, branding marks, packaging, and short promotional copy. It also works well for signage and labels where a punchy, retro display voice is desired, rather than long-form text.
The overall tone is bold and cheeky, with a throwback, sign-painter energy. Its chunky slabs and sculpted details feel friendly rather than formal, lending an unmistakably attention-grabbing, poster-era personality.
This font appears designed to deliver maximum visual impact with a sturdy slab-serif skeleton and sculpted, notched detailing that adds character. The intent reads as a display face for attention-first communication, balancing playful roundedness with strong, blocky authority.
Spacing appears relatively tight in running lines, and the heavy interior shapes can close up in smaller settings; the design reads clearest when given room and size. Numerals and uppercase carry especially strong presence, while lowercase maintains the same weighty, carved rhythm for compact, impactful word shapes.