Slab Square Jeme 4 is a very bold, very wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, editorial display, branding, western, poster, assertive, nostalgic, collegiate, impact, vintage flavor, rugged display, poster clarity, blocky, bracketless, ink-trap feel, compact counters, high-ink coverage.
A heavy, blocky slab serif with broad proportions and a low, steady rhythm. Strokes are thick with mostly flat, squared terminals and sturdy rectangular serifs that read as unbracketed, giving the face a strongly constructed, sign-like texture. Counters are relatively tight and the joins create small notches that can feel like ink-trap cut-ins, especially where bowls and stems meet. The lowercase is weighty and compact, with short-looking ascenders and descenders and a robust, rounded-but-squared shaping that keeps the overall silhouette dense and stable.
Well-suited to large headlines, posters, and display typography where strong presence is needed. It also fits branding, labels, and packaging that benefit from a vintage or rugged slab-serif voice, and can work for short editorial callouts or pull quotes when set with generous spacing.
The tone is bold and emphatic, with a classic American display flavor that evokes posters, packaging, and athletic or Western-inspired lettering. Its dense color and blunt serifs communicate confidence and impact rather than delicacy, leaning into a vintage, workmanlike solidity.
The design appears aimed at delivering maximum visual weight and readability in display contexts, using squared slabs and compact counters to create a distinctive, vintage-leaning texture. Its forms prioritize impact and a recognizable, Americana-inspired personality over neutrality.
At text sizes the strong slab structure and tight apertures create a dark, continuous texture; it reads best when given room and scale. Numerals and caps maintain the same sturdy, cut-from-blocks impression, supporting big, attention-grabbing typographic settings.