Slab Contrasted Tyza 7 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FF More' by FontFont, 'Capita' by Hoftype, 'PF Centro Serif Pro' by Parachute, 'Epica Pro' by Sudtipos, 'Noort' by TypeTogether, and 'Geneo Std' by Typofonderie (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, signage, labels, western, poster, rugged, friendly, vintage, impact, heritage, texture, bracketed, chunky, soft corners, ink-trap feel, compact counters.
A heavy, slab-serif display face with broad proportions and strongly bracketed slabs. Strokes are thick with noticeable (but not delicate) contrast, and many joins show subtle pinched areas that give an ink-trap or stamped impression. Curves are full and rounded, terminals are blunt, and the overall silhouette feels slightly irregular in a controlled way, adding texture without sacrificing clarity. The lowercase is robust with sturdy bowls and a single-storey a and g, while numerals are bold, open, and built for impact.
Best suited to headlines and short text where bold texture is desirable—posters, packaging, labels, and signage. It can also work for brand marks or merchandise typography when a vintage or western-leaning voice is needed.
The tone is emphatic and nostalgic, evoking workwear, storefront signage, and old poster typography. Its chunky slabs and slightly carved-in shaping read as confident and approachable, with a rugged, craft-made character rather than a polished corporate feel.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum presence with a classic slab-serif foundation, combining sturdy forms with subtly sculpted details for a printed, heritage feel. It prioritizes impact and character while keeping letterforms straightforward enough for quick reading at display sizes.
Spacing appears generous for a display style, helping the dense weight remain legible in short lines. The caps have a strong, stable stance and the lowercase maintains a consistent rhythm, making mixed-case settings feel cohesive despite the expressive serif treatment.