Slab Unbracketed Dukih 5 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, packaging, posters, branding, headlines, warm, friendly, retro, literary, rugged, readability, vintage tone, strong presence, print feel, friendly slab, slab-serif, softened, rounded corners, inky, chunky serifs.
A sturdy slab serif with broad proportions, low stroke contrast, and heavy, square-ended serifs that read bold even at text sizes. The strokes have subtly softened corners and a slightly “inky” impression, giving forms a tactile, printed feel rather than a crisp geometric one. Counters are open and round, terminals are blunt, and the overall rhythm is steady with a mildly irregular, humanized texture across letters and figures.
Works well for editorial headlines and subheads, book covers, and pull quotes where a sturdy slab voice is desired. It also suits branding, packaging, and poster work that benefits from a vintage, approachable character, and it can hold up in short-to-medium text settings where warmth and legibility are both important.
The tone is approachable and nostalgic, evoking bookish, old-time printing and Americana signage. Its chunky serifs and softened details add warmth and personality, making it feel friendly and robust rather than formal or delicate.
Likely drawn to deliver a dependable slab-serif foundation with a friendlier, more human printed texture than a strictly mechanical slab. The wide stance and heavy serifs suggest an emphasis on presence and readability, aiming for a classic, workmanlike look that still feels inviting.
The design maintains consistent weight and serif treatment across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals, with a calm, readable cadence in running text. The figures match the letterforms’ sturdiness, and the punctuation and ampersand style support the same classic, slightly rustic voice.