Slab Rounded Orhy 3 is a regular weight, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, packaging, children’s, branding, signage, friendly, approachable, retro, warm, informal, soften slab, increase approachability, text readability, retro warmth, rounded serifs, soft corners, bracketed slabs, low contrast, open counters.
A slab-serif design with rounded, softened terminals and low stroke contrast, giving it a sturdy yet gentle texture. The serifs are short and heavily rounded, often with slight bracketing, and the curves are smooth and generous (notably in C, G, O, and e). Proportions are moderate and readable with a conventional x-height, while character widths vary naturally across the alphabet. Numerals follow the same soft slab logic with rounded ends and clear, open shapes.
It suits editorial layouts, short-to-medium text blocks, and display settings where a friendly slab-serif voice is desired. The rounded slab detailing also works well for packaging, café/food branding, educational materials, and signage that benefits from clarity with a softer tone.
The overall tone feels warm and personable, balancing classic print sensibilities with a casual, slightly retro charm. Its softened slabs reduce severity, making the text feel welcoming rather than formal or authoritative.
The design appears intended to modernize a traditional slab-serif structure by rounding terminals and keeping contrast low, creating a robust, readable face with an approachable, human feel. It aims for versatility across text and display while maintaining a distinctive, soft slab character.
In text, the font produces an even, steady rhythm with clear word shapes, helped by open apertures and rounded joins that avoid sharp spots. The italic is not shown; the sample suggests a consistent, upright voice suitable for continuous reading while still carrying distinct personality.