Slab Normal Opki 5 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Dolmengi' by Ask Foundry; 'MartiniThai Neue Slab V2' by Deltatype; 'Calanda', 'Cargan', and 'Orgon Slab' by Hoftype; 'Gaspo Slab' by Latinotype; 'Amasis' and 'Prelo Slab Pro' by Monotype; and 'PF Centro Slab Pro' by Parachute (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, signage, sturdy, friendly, retro, confident, workmanlike, readability, impact, versatility, warmth, durability, soft slabs, rounded corners, ink-trap feel, compact, punchy.
A heavy, soft-cornered slab serif with compact proportions and broad, rounded terminals. Strokes are robust and even, with minimal contrast and a consistent rhythm that keeps counters open despite the weight. Serifs read as blocky slabs with softened joins, giving the outlines a slightly cushioned, inked look rather than sharp mechanical edges. The design shows a clear, stable baseline and strong vertical emphasis, while widths vary naturally across characters for a text-ready color.
This face works best where you need bold, high-impact typography: headlines, posters, labels, and identity systems that benefit from a sturdy slab-serif voice. It can also serve in short paragraphs, pull quotes, and UI headings where a dense, confident texture and clear letterforms are more important than a light reading tone.
The tone is sturdy and approachable, blending utilitarian clarity with a mild vintage warmth. Its rounded slab details and dense weight create a confident, reassuring voice that feels both practical and slightly nostalgic, like classic print and packaging typography.
The design appears intended as a dependable slab serif with softened, print-friendly shapes—aiming for strong presence and readability without decorative excess. Its even stroke weight and rounded slab details suggest a pragmatic display/text hybrid meant to hold up across prominent sizes and everyday editorial or commercial settings.
The numerals are wide and emphatic, matching the letters’ broad terminals and maintaining strong presence at display sizes. Lowercase forms stay straightforward and readable, with simple construction and generous interior spaces that help prevent the texture from turning muddy. Overall spacing appears steady in the sample text, producing a dark, even typographic color suited to impactful setting.