Slab Contrasted Ohjy 1 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Presley Slab' by Sudtipos (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, logotypes, packaging, signage, circus, western, playful, loud, retro, attention, vintage feel, theatrical tone, brandability, texture, notched, cutout, bracketed, heavyweight, decorative.
A heavy, display-oriented slab serif with broad proportions and compact counters. Strokes are strongly weighted, with visible internal cut-ins and horizontal “stencil-like” notches that create a split-bar effect across many glyphs (notably in rounds and bowls). Serifs are blocky and slab-like with subtle bracketing, and terminals feel squared and decisive. The overall rhythm is chunky and poster-friendly, with crisp negative shapes doing much of the character work.
Best suited for headlines, poster typography, event promotions, and identity work where a bold, vintage-leaning slab can carry the design. It also fits packaging and signage that benefits from a distinctive, notched texture and strong silhouette.
The font conveys a boisterous, showbill energy—part circus poster, part old-timey storefront sign. Its cutout details add a crafty, playful flavor while the dense weight keeps it assertive and attention-grabbing.
The design appears intended to reinterpret a classic bold slab serif through decorative internal cutouts, creating a high-impact display face that feels historic and theatrical while remaining structurally sturdy and legible at typical headline sizes.
In text settings the repeated mid-stroke cutouts become a dominant texture, producing a striped highlight that can reduce small-size clarity but adds strong branding character at larger sizes. Numerals and capitals read particularly bold and emblematic, with rounded forms staying punchy due to tight internal space.