Slab Contrasted Hopa 6 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Rezak' by TypeTogether (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, sports branding, packaging, signage, athletic, western, retro, punchy, confident, impact, heritage, motion, ruggedness, attention, bracketed, ink-trap, compact, angular, dynamic.
A heavy, right-leaning slab serif with chunky, bracketed serifs and a distinctly carved, angular construction. Strokes are thick with visible internal contrast and frequent wedge-like notches that create a cut-in, ink-trap feel at joins and terminals. Counters are relatively tight and the overall drawing emphasizes stout horizontals and strong shoulders, producing a dense, poster-friendly texture. Numerals and capitals maintain the same blocky, forward-tilting rhythm, with slightly irregular widths that keep the line lively rather than mechanically uniform.
Best suited for short to medium display settings where its weight and slabbing can carry a layout—posters, large headlines, sports or event branding, packaging callouts, and bold signage. It can work in brief subheads or pull quotes when set with generous size and spacing, but it is less appropriate for extended body text due to its dense texture and assertive detailing.
The font reads bold and assertive, with a vintage show-and-sport tone that feels energetic and slightly rugged. Its slanted stance and chiseled details add motion and bravado, leaning toward classic display typography associated with headlines, team branding, and throwback signage.
Likely designed as an attention-first display face that combines slab serif authority with an italic, action-oriented stance. The carved notches and bracketed slabs appear intended to add character and improve readability in heavy strokes while preserving a compact, high-impact silhouette.
Spacing appears designed for impact more than neutrality: the dense color and angular cut-ins can start to merge at smaller sizes, while larger sizes showcase the distinctive notched terminals and slab structure. The italic angle is consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and figures, reinforcing a unified, forward-driving rhythm.