Slab Contrasted Fuli 3 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, logos, signage, rugged, confident, retro, industrial, playful, high impact, vintage feel, brand voice, poster utility, sturdy readability, bracketed serifs, ink traps, rounded corners, notched joints, soft terminals.
A very heavy slab-serif with broad, blunt serifs and softly rounded corners that keep the dense forms from feeling sharp. Strokes are largely even, with subtle shaping and small cut-ins/notches at joins and counters that read like ink-traps or stencil-like reliefs. Counters are compact and the overall rhythm is blocky and stable, with a slightly condensed feel in some letters and wide, sturdy curves in others. The lowercase is sturdy and chunky with short, thick arms and a robust, upright build; figures are similarly weighty and highly graphic.
Best suited for headlines, posters, and branding where a strong, compact word shape is desirable. It can work well for packaging and labels, sports or event graphics, and bold signage where high impact and a tactile, printed feel are priorities.
The tone is bold and assertive, with a rugged, workmanlike attitude. Its softened corners and quirky notches add a friendly, slightly playful retro flavor, evoking vintage poster lettering and utilitarian signage.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a sturdy slab-serif skeleton while introducing distinctive notches and softened geometry for character. It aims to balance industrial toughness with approachable, retro display charm for branding-forward typography.
At display sizes the distinctive cut-ins and heavy slabs become a key identifying feature, giving the texture extra bite in headlines and short phrases. In longer settings, the dense counters and strong massing create a dark color that benefits from generous size and spacing.