Slab Square Igzi 3 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, event signage, western, retro, sporty, assertive, playful, impact, retro signage, compact display, speed emphasis, brand texture, blocky, slanted, chunky, ink-trap, tightly spaced.
A compact, heavy display face with a consistent rightward slant and squared, slab-like finishing that reads as cut and stamped rather than drawn. Strokes are thick and fairly uniform with only modest contrast, and many joins show sharp notches and triangular cut-ins that create a rugged, machined texture. Counters are tight and angular, curves are flattened, and the overall rhythm is dense, giving letters a punchy, poster-ready silhouette. Numerals follow the same blocky, forward-leaning construction for a cohesive set.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as headlines, poster typography, team or event branding, and bold packaging callouts. It also works well for retro-themed graphics where a slanted, rugged block style is desired, especially at medium-to-large sizes where the cut details remain clear.
The tone is energetic and bold with a distinctly vintage, Americana-leaning flavor. Its slanted stance and chiseled details add speed and bravado, while the squared slabs and cut-in corners contribute a gritty, workmanlike confidence.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact in a compact footprint, combining a forward-leaning stance with squared slabs and chiseled cut-ins to evoke vintage signage and athletic display typography. The deliberate notches and angular shaping add distinctive texture for branding and attention-grabbing titles.
The internal notches and sharp corner cuts create strong texture at larger sizes but can visually fill in at small sizes. The narrow set and condensed spacing intensify impact in headlines, while the angled terminals and uneven edge rhythm give it an intentionally rough, branded character.