Slab Contrasted Vune 11 is a very bold, wide, high contrast, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, branding, signage, retro, circus, western, playful, punchy, display impact, vintage flavor, signage voice, brand character, heavyweight, slabbed, ink-trap feel, notched, bracketed.
A heavyweight slab serif with a pronounced forward slant and chunky, rectangular serifs that read as cut-in blocks. The letterforms show strong stroke contrast for such a heavy design, with narrowed joins and pinched transitions that create an ink-trap/notched feel in places. Curves are broad and rounded (notably in C, G, O, and the lowercase bowls), while many terminals and serifs stay squared and abrupt, producing a distinctive push–pull rhythm. The lowercase has a tall, robust presence with large counters and compact apertures; numerals are similarly bold with stylized interior cutouts on figures like 6, 8, and 9.
Best suited to display settings such as posters, headlines, logos, packaging, and storefront-style signage where its bold silhouette and angular slab details can be appreciated. It works especially well for short phrases and titling that benefit from a vintage, high-energy presence.
The overall tone is exuberant and theatrical, evoking vintage signage and display typography with a confident, show-poster swagger. Its slanted stance and dramatic black shapes give it a lively, attention-grabbing voice that feels more expressive than neutral.
The design appears intended as a characterful display slab serif that blends old-style poster lettering with exaggerated weight and contrast, using notched transitions and blocky serifs to create a memorable, high-impact texture.
Spacing appears intentionally tight and massy in running text, with strong word-shape and a dark typographic color. The design’s distinctive cut-ins and slabbed edges become a key texture at larger sizes, while smaller sizes may emphasize its dense, high-impact silhouette.