Slab Contrasted Pige 2 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Breve Slab Text', 'Breve Slab Title', and 'Polyphonic' by Monotype and 'Regan' and 'Regan Slab' by The Northern Block (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, signage, robust, traditional, authoritative, collegiate, industrial, impact, heritage tone, strong branding, headline clarity, blocky, bracketed, square serif, compact, high impact.
A heavy, blocky slab serif with squared-off terminals and pronounced, bracketed serifs that read as sturdy and built-up. Strokes are broadly even, with only subtle modulation, and the counters stay relatively open despite the mass. Uppercase forms are wide and stable with flat tops and strong horizontals; lowercase is compact and upright with sturdy bowls and short, firm arms. Numerals follow the same weighty construction, with rounded shapes tightened by thick strokes and clear, squared endings.
Best suited to display applications where strong presence and quick recognition matter—headlines, posters, signage, and bold identity systems. It can also work for short blocks of copy or pull quotes when a dense, emphatic texture is desirable, especially in contexts like sports, heritage-themed branding, or industrial-styled packaging.
The overall tone is confident and no-nonsense, with a classic, workmanlike presence that feels familiar and institutional. Its weight and square serifs give it an assertive, dependable voice suited to messages that need to sound established and strong.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a traditional slab-serif structure: thick, simplified letterforms, emphatic serifs, and compact proportions that hold together in large-scale use. It prioritizes strength and legibility over delicacy, aiming for a bold, classic voice.
In text, the dense weight creates dark color and a steady rhythm, making word shapes feel bold and compact. The slab serifs and strong horizontals emphasize baseline and cap-line alignment, lending a solid, grounded texture at display sizes.