Slab Rounded Nagu 13 is a regular weight, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, packaging, branding, posters, book covers, friendly, retro, bookish, warm, approachable, soften slab, increase warmth, text readability, retro flavor, rounded serifs, soft corners, inked, slightly quirky, texty.
A rounded slab-serif with monoline strokes and softly blunted terminals throughout. Serifs are stout and bracketed in feel, reading more like gentle pads than sharp slabs, which gives letters a cushioned silhouette. Counters are open and generally circular, with moderate contrast created mainly by curves rather than stroke modulation. Proportions stay steady across the set, while the overall rhythm feels slightly irregular in a humanized, print-like way, helping the design remain legible at text sizes.
Works well for editorial layouts, book covers, and longer blurbs where a comfortable, readable slab voice is desired without sharp edges. It also suits packaging and branding that wants a vintage-leaning, personable tone, and poster or headline use where its rounded serifs can add character at larger sizes.
The font conveys a friendly, nostalgic tone—suggestive of mid-century print, schoolbook headings, or lightly quirky editorial typography. Its rounded details soften the seriousness of a slab serif, producing a warm, approachable voice that still feels structured and dependable.
The design appears intended to blend the sturdiness of a slab serif with softened, rounded terminals for a more inviting, less rigid personality. It prioritizes clear letterforms and consistent texture in text while adding subtle, humanized charm suitable for contemporary and retro-styled applications.
Numerals follow the same rounded, sturdy construction, with clear differentiation and a calm, even color in running text. The design maintains consistent stroke endings and serif treatment across uppercase and lowercase, creating a cohesive, gently playful texture rather than a crisp, high-precision look.