Slab Monoline Potu 2 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, editorial, labels, packaging, typewriter, utilitarian, vintage, industrial, space saving, print texture, practical clarity, retro utility, slab serif, bracketed, rounded terminals, ink traps, sturdy.
A condensed slab serif with sturdy, rectangular serifs and a largely uniform stroke weight. The forms are upright and compact, with tight internal spaces and a steady, mechanical rhythm. Serifs read as bold and slightly bracketed, and many joins show small notches or ink-trap-like cut-ins that keep counters open. Curves are firm rather than delicate, producing a pragmatic texture with clear vertical emphasis.
This face suits condensed headlines, subheads, and pull quotes where a bold, utilitarian slab presence is needed without heavy contrast. It also works well for labels, packaging, signage-style graphics, and vintage-inspired layouts that benefit from a typewriter or industrial voice.
The overall tone feels typewriter-adjacent and workmanlike, with a vintage printed character. It suggests archival documents, stamped paperwork, and no-nonsense editorial typography rather than refined book elegance.
The design appears intended to deliver a compact, legible slab serif with a mechanical, print-era flavor. Its sturdy serifs and tight proportions aim to maximize impact in limited horizontal space while maintaining a consistent, dependable texture in continuous text.
Numerals and caps carry the same compact, slab-driven construction, helping headlines and tabular-like strings feel consistent. The sample text shows strong word-shape uniformity and a dense paragraph color, with distinctive, slightly idiosyncratic details at terminals and joints that add analog grit without appearing distressed.