Slab Square Okkar 3 is a bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, editorial, sturdy, confident, heritage, friendly, impact, readability, durability, approachability, bracketless serifs, blocky, rounded corners, softened, high readability.
A robust slab-serif with blocky, square-ended serifs and broadly proportioned letterforms. Strokes are heavy and steady with moderate contrast, and many joins and curves show gentle rounding that keeps the texture from feeling rigid. Capitals are wide and stable, with generous counters and a consistent, even rhythm in running text. Lowercase forms are compact and sturdy, featuring short-to-moderate ascenders/descenders and clear, open apertures that maintain legibility at size.
Best suited to headlines, subheads, and display typography where a solid, authoritative voice is needed. It also works well for editorial titles, brand marks, packaging, and signage that benefit from high impact and clear letterforms.
The overall tone is confident and dependable, combining a utilitarian, workhorse presence with a slightly softened, approachable edge. It reads as traditional and editorial, but with enough warmth to feel friendly rather than formal or austere.
The design appears intended to deliver a classic slab-serif voice with strong presence and dependable readability, optimized for bold statements and durable typographic color. The softened curves and open counters suggest an aim to balance toughness with approachability for contemporary display use.
The numerals and punctuation match the same chunky, grounded construction, supporting a uniform color across mixed content. The design’s broad proportions and heavy serifs create strong word shapes and a pronounced horizontal emphasis, making it visually commanding without appearing condensed or delicate.