Slab Rounded Igfo 7 is a very light, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, books, magazines, longform, branding, bookish, gentle, classic, calm, scholarly, readability, editorial tone, softened classicism, text comfort, bracketed, soft serifs, open counters, airy, crisp.
A delicate serif with slim, consistent strokes and softly bracketed slab-like serifs that give the letterforms a rounded, approachable finish. The shapes are spacious with open counters and generous sidebearings, creating an even, unhurried rhythm in text. Curves are smooth and slightly softened at joins, while horizontals and verticals remain clean and steady. Overall proportions feel roomy and readable, with a balanced, traditional structure in both capitals and lowercase.
Well-suited to editorial typography—book interiors, essays, and magazine features—where an even text texture and comfortable spacing support sustained reading. It can also work for understated branding, invitations, and cultural materials that benefit from a classic serif voice without heaviness.
The tone is quietly literary and refined, with a gentle warmth from its rounded serif treatment. It reads as calm and trustworthy rather than loud or fashionable, suggesting classic editorial sensibilities with a lighter, more airy voice.
The design appears intended to deliver a traditional serif reading experience with softened, slab-like terminals that maintain clarity while adding friendliness. Its spacious fit and restrained detailing suggest a focus on legibility and calm page color in continuous text.
The numerals and punctuation follow the same restrained, softly finished construction, keeping texture consistent across mixed content. In paragraphs, the type builds a light, even color with clear word shapes and a relaxed cadence.