Slab Contrasted Ohde 2 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Presley Slab' by Sudtipos (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, assertive, vintage, collegiate, industrial, playful, impact, readability, retro tone, bold branding, poster utility, bracketed, rounded slabs, ink-trap feel, soft corners, sturdy.
A heavy, compact slab-serif with strongly bracketed slabs and a generally monolinear skeleton softened by noticeable rounding at joins and corners. Curves are full and weighty, counters are moderately open, and terminals tend to end in broad, rectangular feet that give letters a planted, stable stance. Several glyphs show small notches and scooped joins that read like ink-trap-inspired shaping, adding texture without becoming distressed. Numerals and capitals are bold and blocky, while the lowercase keeps a robust, readable rhythm with rounded bowls and confident vertical stems.
Best suited to headlines, logos, and display settings where strong presence is needed—such as posters, storefront or event signage, packaging, and bold branding systems. It can also work for short callouts or subheads where a sturdy, attention-grabbing texture is desirable.
The overall tone is confident and punchy, with a vintage, workmanlike presence reminiscent of old posters, team marks, and product labeling. Its chunky slabs and softened geometry add an approachable, slightly playful edge while still feeling authoritative and dependable.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a classic slab-serif voice, balancing blunt strength with softened, carefully shaped joins for warmth and clarity. Its details suggest a focus on bold readability and memorable letterforms for display typography.
The font’s silhouette stays consistent across the set, emphasizing stout horizontals and strong baseline anchoring. The combination of broad slabs and rounded transitions creates a friendly robustness that reads well at larger sizes, especially in short bursts of text.