Slab Contrasted Leri 6 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, signage, logos, industrial, assertive, retro, editorial, rugged, impact, sturdiness, readability, vintage tone, compact set, blocky, bracketed, compact, ink-trap feel, poster-ready.
A compact slab-serif with heavy, squared-off serifs and strongly bracketed joins that give the forms a carved, sturdy feel. Strokes are robust with noticeable (but not extreme) contrast, and terminals tend toward flat, blunt cuts. Counters are relatively tight for the weight, producing dense, punchy silhouettes, while curves (C, O, S) stay controlled and slightly squared in their rhythm. The lowercase shows sturdy, simplified structures with short ascenders/descenders and a utilitarian, print-forward texture across words.
Best suited to headlines, subheads, posters, and display settings where a dense, authoritative voice is needed. It can also work for packaging, labels, and signage where strong letterforms and sturdy serifs help maintain clarity and impact.
The overall tone is bold and no-nonsense, evoking workwear signage, vintage editorial headlines, and industrial labeling. Its dense color and squared serifs convey authority and practicality, with a subtle retro imprinting-press character.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum presence in a compact footprint, combining slab-serif stability with a slightly vintage, print-centric texture. Its heavy serifs and controlled contrast suggest a focus on impactful display typography that remains readable and structured.
The numerals are heavy and highly legible, matching the squared serif logic of the letters and holding up well in large sizes. The design’s compact width and tight internal space create a strong vertical rhythm that reads like headline typography rather than long-form text.