Slab Rounded Tete 7 is a regular weight, wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, headlines, posters, editorial, friendly, retro, approachable, folksy, playful, softened slab, approachability, retro warmth, print texture, rounded serifs, soft corners, low contrast, open counters, generous spacing.
A sturdy serif design with low contrast strokes and heavily softened slab-like serifs. Terminals are rounded and bulbous, giving letters a cushioned feel rather than sharp, bracketed joins. Curves are broad and open, with simple, confident bowls and clear interior counters; the rhythm reads steady and even across text. Numerals follow the same softened construction, with notably round forms (especially 0, 8, and 9) and a plain, upright 1.
Well-suited for branding systems that want a friendly, dependable voice, and for packaging or signage where a soft, approachable presence helps. It also works effectively for headlines and subheads, and can hold up in short-to-medium editorial passages where a warm, retro-leaning texture is desired.
The overall tone feels warm and personable, with a lightly vintage, print-oriented character reminiscent of friendly editorial or packaging typography. Its rounded detailing reduces formality and adds an inviting, slightly playful voice without becoming novelty.
The design appears intended to blend the solidity of a slab serif with rounded terminals for a softer, more welcoming read. It aims for clear, sturdy letterforms with a distinctive, approachable texture that stands out in display while remaining comfortable in text.
Uppercase forms appear robust and calm, while the lowercase maintains clarity through open apertures and uncomplicated shapes. The softened slab endings create a distinctive texture in paragraphs, producing a gentle, dotted cadence at stroke ends and along horizontals.