Slab Contrasted Ohgy 2 is a bold, wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, book covers, editorial, theatrical, retro, assertive, quirky, display impact, brand distinctiveness, decorative texture, poster readability, stencil-like, ink-trap, notched, bracketed, swashy.
A heavy, display-oriented serif with chunky slab terminals and pronounced stroke modulation. Many letters feature deliberate cut-ins and horizontal “bands” that create stencil-like interruptions through bowls and counters, giving the design a carved, segmented feel. Curves are broad and rounded, while joins and corners show sharp notches and sculpted brackets that add tension to the otherwise blocky construction. Spacing and proportions read expansive, with sturdy stems, prominent serifs, and distinctive, high-impact silhouettes across caps, lowercase, and numerals.
Best suited to headlines and short display copy where the internal cutouts and notches can be appreciated. It works well for posters, branding marks, packaging, and book or album covers that want a distinctive, attention-grabbing serif with a vintage-meets-contemporary edge. Use more generous tracking and leading for longer lines to preserve clarity.
The font projects a bold, theatrical personality with a retro editorial flavor. Its banded cutouts and sculpted details feel playful and a bit mischievous, while the strong slabs keep it grounded and authoritative. Overall it balances dramatic flair with a poster-ready solidity.
The design appears intended as a statement slab serif that differentiates itself through repeated horizontal breaks and sculpted serif detailing, creating memorable silhouettes for display typography. It aims to deliver strong presence while adding a decorative, cut-and-carved texture that gives familiar letterforms a fresh, stylized character.
The interrupted strokes create strong internal shapes that stay visible at larger sizes but can visually “busyb” in dense settings. The design’s distinctive horizontal cuts appear consistently across multiple rounded letters, giving it a recognizable signature and a slightly stencil/engraved impression.