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Slab Square Abdum 8 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'MVB Dovetail' by MVB (names referenced only for comparison).

Keywords: book text, editorial, magazines, reports, signage, reliable, traditional, practical, institutional, readability, robustness, clarity, economy, utility, sturdy, crisp, bracketed feel, open counters, steady rhythm.


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A sturdy slab-serif with flat, square-ended serifs and largely even stroke weight. Letterforms are upright and well-proportioned, with open counters and a measured, slightly calligraphic softness at some joins that keeps the texture from feeling purely mechanical. The overall color on the page is solid and stable, with clear vertical stress and crisp terminals that hold up well at text sizes.

Well-suited to editorial typography such as books, long-form articles, and magazines where a firm serif presence is desired without high contrast. It can also support institutional communication, reports, signage, and packaging that benefits from a sturdy, no-nonsense tone. The numerals and capitals read cleanly for headings, tables, and informational layouts.

This typeface projects a dependable, workmanlike tone with a subtle literary and editorial feel. Its sturdy serifs and steady rhythm suggest practicality and clarity rather than ornament, while still reading as established and traditional.

The design appears intended for straightforward, highly legible setting with a durable, authoritative voice. Its slab serifs and consistent stroke behavior prioritize clarity and a stable reading texture, aiming to feel familiar and usable across everyday typographic tasks.

The sample paragraph shows an even line color and comfortable spacing, with slabs that provide strong horizontal anchoring and a controlled, consistent texture across mixed-case text and numerals.

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Letter — Basic Uppercase Latin
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
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Letter — Basic Lowercase Latin
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
k
l
m
n
o
p
q
r
s
t
u
v
w
x
y
z
Number — Decimal Digit
0
1
2
3
4
5
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7
8
9
Letter — Extended Uppercase Latin
À
Á
Â
Ã
Ä
Å
Æ
Ç
È
É
Ê
Ë
Ì
Í
Î
Ï
Ñ
Ò
Ó
Ô
Õ
Ö
Ø
Ù
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Û
Ü
Ý
Ć
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Đ
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Ę
Ě
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Į
İ
Ľ
Ł
Ń
Ő
Œ
Ś
Ş
Š
Ū
Ű
Ų
Ŵ
Ŷ
Ÿ
Ź
Ž
Letter — Extended Lowercase Latin
ß
à
á
â
ã
ä
å
æ
ç
è
é
ê
ë
ì
í
î
ï
ñ
ò
ó
ô
õ
ö
ø
ù
ú
û
ü
ý
ÿ
ć
č
đ
ė
ę
ě
ğ
į
ı
ľ
ł
ń
ő
œ
ś
ş
š
ū
ű
ų
ŵ
ŷ
ź
ž
Letter — Superscript Latin
ª
º
Number — Superscript
¹
²
³
Number — Fraction
½
¼
¾
Punctuation
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#
*
,
.
/
:
;
?
\
¡
·
¿
Punctuation — Quote
"
'
«
»
Punctuation — Parenthesis
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[
]
{
}
Punctuation — Dash
-
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Symbol
&
@
|
¦
§
©
®
°
Symbol — Currency
$
¢
£
¤
¥
Symbol — Math
%
+
<
=
>
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¬
±
^
µ
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Diacritics
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´
¯
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