Slab Contrasted Lemy 2 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, signage, sports branding, sturdy, confident, retro, industrial, clubby, display impact, heritage feel, strong branding, robust legibility, poster utility, bracketed, blocky, compact, ink-trap-like, high-impact.
A heavy, bracketed slab serif with broad proportions and strong, rectangular serifs. Strokes are robust with noticeable (but not extreme) modulation, and many joins show small triangular notches and spur-like details that read as ink-trap-like cut-ins at this weight. Counters are relatively tight, terminals are mostly blunt, and the overall texture is dense and even, producing a dark, poster-ready color. The lowercase maintains a straightforward, workmanlike construction with sturdy stems and substantial serifs, while the numerals match the same chunky, high-contrast rhythm.
Best suited to large-scale typography such as headlines, posters, labels, and signage where its bold slabs and dense color can carry the page. It can also work well for branding in domains that benefit from a tough, traditional voice (e.g., sports or heritage-inspired identities), while extended body text will feel heavy and compact.
The overall tone is assertive and no-nonsense, combining a vintage advertising flavor with an industrial, collegiate solidity. Its heavy slabs and compact internal spaces give it a punchy, attention-grabbing voice that feels dependable rather than delicate.
Likely intended as a high-impact slab serif for display settings, balancing classic bracketed slabs with sharp interior detailing to preserve letterform separation at heavy weights. The goal appears to be a confident, vintage-leaning workhorse that reads clearly in short bursts and stands up well in bold compositions.
The design’s signature comes from the small angular cut-ins at joins and inside corners, which add crispness and help separate forms at large sizes. Spacing and silhouette emphasis favor impact and presence over airy readability, especially in dense paragraphs.