Slab Square Sine 3 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, editorial, sturdy, confident, industrial, retro, impact, stability, signage, display, slab serif, blocky, square terminals, low contrast, bracketless serifs.
A heavy slab-serif design with low contrast and a largely monoline color, built from broad, squared strokes and flat-ended terminals. Serifs are thick and mostly unbracketed, creating crisp right angles and a distinctly blocky silhouette across both cases. Counters are relatively compact and the overall rhythm is dense, with solid stems and stable, open letterforms that hold their shape well at larger sizes. Figures are weighty and straightforward, matching the caps in presence and maintaining the same squared, slab-driven construction.
Best suited to headlines, posters, packaging, and branding where a strong slab-serif presence is desired. It also works well for editorial display typography—deck lines, pull quotes, and section openers—where its dense color and sturdy serifs can carry impact without relying on high contrast.
The font projects a tough, workmanlike tone with a confident, no-nonsense voice. Its chunky slabs and squared endings suggest a practical, industrial sensibility, while the bold, poster-like color adds a retro editorial energy.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual authority through thick slabs, squared terminals, and a compact, even texture. It prioritizes stability and punch for display settings, aiming for a practical, industrial-leaning voice that remains readable and structured at large sizes.
In the sample text, the strong horizontal slabs and squared terminals create pronounced word shapes and a consistent texture line to line. The heavy punctuation and robust joins reinforce the overall solidity, making the design feel engineered rather than calligraphic.