Slab Rounded Dihu 3 is a light, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
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A slim, lightly built serif with soft, slab-like terminals and gently rounded corners throughout. Strokes stay mostly even, giving a calm texture, while subtle wobble and slight irregularities introduce a handmade cadence. Proportions are tall and condensed, with compact lowercase and modest ascenders/descenders; counters remain open enough to keep the color readable. Numerals and capitals follow the same narrow, softly bracketed treatment, creating a cohesive, lightly rustic page rhythm.
Best suited to display and short-to-medium passages where character is desirable: book and chapter titles, packaging and labels, posters, and playful editorial callouts. The narrow build can help fit longer headings into tight columns while keeping a distinctive, handcrafted voice.
The tone is playful and personable, with a lightly vintage, storybook feel. Its narrow, springy letterforms read as crafted rather than mechanical, suggesting warmth and whimsy without becoming overly decorative.
The design appears intended to blend a classic serif skeleton with softened, rounded slab terminals and a subtle hand-drawn irregularity. The goal seems to be approachable, vintage-leaning display typography that stays readable while adding personality.
The serif treatment tends toward sturdy, rounded slabs rather than sharp wedges, and many joins and terminals appear intentionally softened. Spacing looks slightly airy for the width, helping narrow letters avoid feeling cramped in text.