Slab Square Kome 7 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logotypes, posters, game ui, packaging, techno, industrial, retro-futurist, arcade, mechanical, sci‑fi branding, display impact, systematic geometry, digital feel, square, geometric, boxy, modular, rounded corners.
A heavy, geometric display face built from squared forms with softly rounded outer corners and flat stroke endings. Counters and apertures are mostly rectangular, often appearing as horizontal “slots,” giving many letters a cut-out, stencil-like internal structure. Vertical strokes tend to be sturdy and straight, while curved letters resolve into squared bowls and rounded-rectangle outlines. Proportions are mixed and intentionally idiosyncratic across the set, with some characters widening dramatically (notably W and M) and others staying compact, creating an assertive, modular rhythm. Numerals follow the same system with blocky silhouettes and inset bars, reinforcing a cohesive, engineered feel.
Best suited for short, high-impact settings such as headlines, posters, title cards, and branding marks where its geometric cut-outs can be appreciated. It also fits interface or on-screen applications that want a retro-digital tone, including game UI, sci‑fi themed graphics, and product packaging with an industrial or tech-forward aesthetic.
The overall tone is futuristic and machine-made, with a distinctly digital/arcade energy. Its squared geometry and slot-like counters evoke control panels, sci‑fi interfaces, and industrial labeling, while the rounded corners keep it from feeling sharp or aggressive. The result reads as confident, technical, and slightly playful—more “retro-tech” than minimalist.
The design appears intended to translate a square, modular construction into a bold display alphabet with a consistent “inset slot” motif. By combining boxy silhouettes with rounded corners and engineered counters, it aims for strong recognition at a glance and a distinctive techno-industrial voice.
The font’s identity relies heavily on internal cut-ins and rectangular counters, which become a strong texture in text lines. Several glyphs use exaggerated geometric gestures (e.g., diagonals and wide joins), enhancing its display character and making it feel more like a designed system than a neutral text face.