Slab Contrasted Levu 2 is a very bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, signage, logos, packaging, western, industrial, vintage, rugged, assertive, impact, compactness, vintage flavor, ruggedness, blocky, condensed, slabbed, angular, ink-trap-like.
A condensed, heavy slab-serif with a rigid, poster-like build and an even, low-contrast stroke structure. Serifs are strong and rectangular, and many joins and terminals show angular shaping with small notches and wedge-like cuts that create a slightly chiseled, ink-trap-like texture. Counters are compact and often squared-off, producing a tight rhythm and high color density in lines of text. The overall silhouette is tall and vertical, with narrow letter bodies and sturdy slabs that keep forms stable at display sizes.
Best suited to display work where density and impact are desired: posters, headlines, labels, and storefront-style signage. It can also work for short branding lines or packaging callouts where a vintage, rugged voice is appropriate; for longer text, its tight spacing and dark color will feel heavy.
The face reads as tough and attention-grabbing, with a utilitarian, old-print character. Its blunt slabs and carved detailing evoke Western signage and vintage industrial branding, leaning more rugged than refined.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact in a compact width while retaining clear, sturdy serif structure. The angular cuts and slab terminals add a crafted, archival feel, suggesting a typeface made for bold statements in signage and vintage-inspired display typography.
The capitals feel especially sign-painterly and emblematic, while the lowercase maintains the same squared, slabbed logic for a consistent tone across mixed-case settings. Numerals follow the same condensed, blocky construction and hold up well in bold, high-contrast compositions.