Slab Square Abkok 9 is a regular weight, wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: signage, editorial, packaging, branding, interfaces, technical, utilitarian, retro, architectural, calm, clarity, sturdiness, industrial tone, modern slab, slab serif, square serif, rounded corners, low contrast, open apertures.
A clean slab-serif design with low contrast strokes and flat, square-ended serifs. The forms are notably wide with generous internal space and open apertures, giving letters a steady, even rhythm. Corners are slightly softened, especially in curved characters, while straight stems and crossbars remain crisp and orthogonal. Numerals follow the same wide, sturdy construction, with rounded bowls and simple, legible terminals.
This font suits applications that benefit from sturdy clarity and a measured texture, such as signage, product packaging, and headlines in editorial layouts. Its open counters and stable slab construction also work well for UI labels, technical documentation, and brand systems seeking an industrial or architectural feel.
The overall tone feels practical and engineered—orderly, stable, and slightly retro in a mid-century industrial way. Its wide stance and blunt serifs project confidence without becoming heavy or ornamental, creating a composed, no-nonsense voice.
The design appears intended to deliver a dependable slab-serif voice with modern cleanliness—pairing wide proportions and simple, square serifs to maximize legibility while maintaining a distinctive, engineered personality.
Curves tend toward squarish rounding rather than true circles, which reinforces the font’s structured, geometric character. The design keeps spacing and stroke behavior consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals, supporting a cohesive texture in continuous text.