Slab Rounded Wutu 9 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'LiebeRuth' by LiebeFonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, friendly, retro, playful, chunky, approachable, display impact, approachability, retro flavor, bold clarity, rounded slabs, soft corners, heavy weight, bracketed serifs, bulbous.
A heavy, rounded slab serif with soft, blunted terminals and generously curved joins. The strokes are thick and even, with minimal modulation, producing dense, inky silhouettes and strong color on the page. Serifs read as broad, rounded slabs with a slightly bracketed feel, giving letters a cushioned, stamp-like presence. Counters are compact but clear, and the overall construction favors sturdy, simplified forms over sharp detailing.
This style is well-suited to attention-grabbing headlines, posters, and signage where thick strokes and rounded slabs can hold up at distance. It also fits branding and packaging that benefits from a friendly, retro-leaning voice, and short editorial callouts where strong typographic color is desirable.
The tone is warm, jovial, and slightly nostalgic, evoking mid-century display typography and bold editorial headlines. Its rounded slabs and plump shapes feel inviting and informal, with a playful confidence that stands out without appearing aggressive.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a soft-edged, approachable character—combining bold slab structure with rounded finishing to create a distinctive, readable display face.
The rhythm is deliberately chunky, with prominent terminals and stable verticals that keep words readable at large sizes. Numerals and lowercase share the same soft, weighty vocabulary, creating a consistent, poster-ready texture across mixed content.