Slab Contrasted Tyji 3 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Milgraph' by Abbasy Studio, 'Bevenida' and 'Degalena' by Agny Hasya Studio, 'Pujarelah' by Differentialtype, 'FF Marselis Serif' by FontFont, 'Holy Cream' and 'Pink Sunset' by Shakira Studio, and 'Hotdog Italian' by Timelesstype Studio (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, sports branding, signage, confident, athletic, editorial, retro, poster-like, impact, stability, heritage, attention, clarity, blocky, sturdy, brash, high-impact, ink-trap-free.
A heavy, sturdy slab-serif with broad proportions and a compact, forceful rhythm. Serifs are thick and squared, with softened joins and rounded corners that keep the forms friendly rather than sharp. Counters are relatively open for the weight, and curved letters show smooth, continuous bowls with slightly flattened terminals. The overall color is dense and even, with clear differentiation between vertical stems and horizontal slabs and a strong baseline presence.
This style performs best in headlines, posters, and big type where the slab structure and width can carry impact without sacrificing clarity. It also suits branding applications such as sports identities, labels, and packaging that benefit from a robust, no-nonsense presence. For long passages of small text it may read heavy, but it excels for short bursts and typographic emphasis.
The tone is bold and assertive, projecting confidence and a slightly nostalgic, collegiate or headline-driven character. Its chunky slabs and generous width lend a straightforward, dependable voice that feels suited to energetic, attention-grabbing messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch with a stable slab-serif silhouette, combining strong, block-like construction with softened detailing for approachability. It aims for high legibility at display sizes while maintaining a distinctive, classic headline feel.
In text settings the weight creates a pronounced dark texture; spacing appears intentionally generous to prevent clogging at large sizes. Numerals match the uppercase in heft and presence, supporting punchy, display-forward composition.