Slab Monoline Riha 1 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, logos, sports branding, retro, sporty, friendly, assertive, playful, impact, retro feel, headline energy, brand character, warmth, bracketed, rounded, chunky, compact, soft serifs.
A heavy, right-leaning slab serif with thick, mostly uniform strokes and generously bracketed, rounded serifs. Counters are compact and the overall color is dense, with soft curves and blunted terminals that keep the weight from feeling sharp. The forms show a slightly bouncy rhythm and uneven interior spacing typical of display slabs, while maintaining consistent stem thickness across capitals, lowercase, and numerals. Numerals are bold and simple with rounded corners and strong foot serifs, matching the letters’ sturdy, ink-rich silhouette.
Best suited to display work where impact and personality are needed—posters, headlines, branding marks, and packaging. It can also work for short bursts of copy such as pull quotes or event promotions, where its dense texture and lively slant help carry emphasis.
The tone reads as upbeat and confident, with a retro, Americana-leaning flavor. Its soft, chunky slabs and forward slant give it a sporty, poster-like energy that feels welcoming rather than formal.
The font appears designed to deliver bold, high-contrast presence through mass and rounded slab details, pairing a vintage sign-painting/print-poster sensibility with a brisk italic movement for energetic display typography.
The design’s rounded brackets and closed-in counters create a strong, cohesive texture, especially in longer lines. The italic angle is pronounced enough to add momentum, but the serifs and broad strokes keep it grounded and stable.