Slab Rounded Abba 1 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Queulat Condensed' and 'Queulat Soft' by Latinotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: editorial, packaging, branding, posters, book covers, friendly, retro, trustworthy, approachable, bookish, softened slab, readable display, retro warmth, everyday utility, soft serifs, rounded slabs, bracketed, sturdy, warm.
A sturdy slab-serif with softened, rounded terminals and gently bracketed serifs that keep the texture smooth rather than sharp. Strokes are largely even, producing a calm, consistent color on the page, while the letterforms stay open and readable with generous counters. The lowercase shows compact, practical shapes with a single-storey “g” and a modest, straight-shouldered “r,” and the overall rhythm feels steady and workmanlike. Numerals are clear and robust, matching the same rounded slab detailing and stable baseline behavior.
Well-suited to editorial typography, book covers, and magazines where a sturdy slab presence is wanted without harsh edges. It also fits branding, packaging, and poster work that benefits from a friendly, retro-leaning voice and strong letterforms that hold up at display sizes.
The design reads warm and approachable, with a subtle retro, printed feel—like a friendly editorial or packaging face rather than a stark modern slab. Its rounded slab details soften the tone and make it feel dependable and familiar, without becoming overly playful.
The font appears intended to combine the solid authority of a slab-serif with softened, rounded finishing to improve approachability and maintain comfortable readability. It aims for a versatile, classic-forward tone that can move between headlines and short-to-medium text settings while keeping a consistent, sturdy texture.
Serifs appear consistently sized and softened across caps, lowercase, and figures, helping headings and text maintain a cohesive voice. Round letters (like C, G, O, Q) keep smooth curves, and the slab treatment adds firmness that supports strong emphasis in larger sizes.