Slab Normal Okmem 4 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, signage, book covers, sturdy, friendly, vintage, rustic, playful, readable display, vintage tone, print texture, approachable strength, soft corners, bracketed serifs, ink-trap feel, rounded terminals, irregular rhythm.
A heavy slab serif with softly bracketed, blocky serifs and generously rounded corners throughout. Strokes are mostly even with low contrast, giving letters a solid, dark color on the page. The shapes lean slightly quirky: curves are plump, joins are smooth, and several terminals flare subtly, creating an inked, hand-pressed feel rather than a strictly geometric build. Spacing and widths vary noticeably between letters, producing a lively rhythm while keeping a consistent, sturdy structure.
Best suited for short-to-medium text settings where a strong, characterful slab serif is needed—such as headlines, posters, signage, packaging, and display copy on book covers. The heavy weight and sturdy serifs hold up well in high-contrast applications and can bring a nostalgic, handcrafted voice to branding and editorial display.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a vintage print personality. Its chunky slabs and softened details read as dependable and casual, while the slightly uneven, inky contours add a touch of charm and informality.
The design appears intended as a workhorse display slab that stays readable while adding a slightly rustic, printed texture. Its softened serifs and rounded joins suggest a goal of warmth and approachability rather than strict, modern precision.
In the sample text, the font maintains strong word shapes and a dense texture, with rounded counters and a sturdy baseline presence. Numerals share the same chunky, softened construction, helping mixed text and numbering feel cohesive.