Slab Contrasted Ohho 4 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logotypes, packaging, sports branding, industrial, retro, athletic, sturdy, playful, impact, ruggedness, retro branding, signage clarity, distinct texture, rounded, blocky, ink-trap-like, soft corners, compact counters.
A heavy, block-built slab serif with rounded outer corners and strongly sculpted interior shapes. Strokes are broad and simplified, with slab terminals that often read as squared “feet,” while many counters and bowls are softened into rounded rectangles. Several joins and apertures show notch-like cut-ins that resemble ink traps or stenciled breaks, creating a distinctive rhythm in both uppercase and lowercase. The overall silhouette is compact and sturdy, with consistent weight distribution and a slightly mechanical, constructed feel across letters and figures.
Best suited to display applications where mass and shape are assets: posters, headlines, product packaging, badges, and logo work. It can also serve well for sports or event branding and bold signage, where its slab structure and rounded forms stay recognizable at a glance.
The font projects a bold, utilitarian confidence with a distinctly retro, poster-ready flavor. Its chunky slabs and rounded geometry give it an industrial toughness, while the carved-in notches add a playful, crafted character that keeps it from feeling purely rigid or corporate.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a rugged slab-serif framework, softened by rounded geometry and distinctive notch details. It balances a classic, workhorse sturdiness with a stylized cut that adds personality and memorability in display settings.
In running text the dense shapes and small openings emphasize pattern and texture over fine detail, making it especially impactful at larger sizes. Numerals follow the same rounded-rectangular logic, keeping a cohesive, signage-like presence alongside the letters.