Slab Normal Ogpa 11 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: body text, editorial, book typography, headlines, branding, classic, dependable, scholarly, traditional, legibility, text utility, editorial tone, stability, clarity, bracketed serifs, sturdy, crisp, even rhythm, bookish.
A sturdy slab-serif with squared, bracketed serifs and a steady, even color across lines. Strokes are largely uniform with only subtle modulation, and the shapes lean toward conservative, familiar proportions rather than sharp experimentation. Counters are open and round forms stay smooth, while the serifs add clear horizontal anchoring and a firm baseline presence. The lowercase reads cleanly with a straightforward, workmanlike construction and consistent spacing that supports continuous text.
Well-suited to editorial layouts, book and long-form reading, and typographic systems that need a solid serif with consistent paragraph color. It can also support headlines and subheads where a sturdy, traditional tone is desired, and it can work in branding when a dependable, established voice is the goal.
The overall tone is traditional and confident, with a quietly authoritative, bookish feel. Its slab serifs and steady rhythm evoke institutional and editorial settings, reading as practical rather than decorative. The impression is calm and trustworthy, suited to content that benefits from a grounded voice.
The design appears intended as a plainspoken slab serif for everyday typography—prioritizing legibility, consistency, and a grounded texture over stylistic novelty. Its overall construction suggests a versatile workhorse role across text and display, offering a firm, traditional presence.
In the sample text, the font maintains a stable texture at larger sizes, with serifs remaining distinct without feeling overly heavy. Capitals carry a slightly formal presence, while lowercase forms keep the page color consistent, helping paragraphs feel structured and orderly.