Slab Unbracketed Yamas 2 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, headlines, signage, retro, casual, friendly, expressive, handcrafted, display warmth, handcrafted feel, retro appeal, approachability, soft terminals, rounded slabs, bouncy baseline, calligraphic, ink-like.
A slanted, slab-serif design with generous widths and a lively, drawn rhythm. Strokes are smooth and largely even, with rounded, blunted slab serifs and soft, bulb-like terminals that keep corners from feeling sharp. Curves are full and open, counters are generous, and joins feel fluid, creating a gently bouncing texture across words. Letterforms show subtle irregularity in stroke endings and serif shapes, reinforcing an organic, inked look while remaining coherent and readable.
Performs best in short to medium-length display settings where its lively slant and rounded slab details can be appreciated—brand marks, packaging, café or retail signage, and poster headlines. It can also work for pull quotes or subheads when a friendly, retro-leaning tone is desired, especially at moderate to large sizes.
The font conveys a warm, approachable personality with a touch of vintage sign-painting flair. Its slant and rounded slabs give it a conversational, slightly playful tone rather than a formal editorial one. Overall, it feels handcrafted and friendly, suited to upbeat, human-centered messaging.
Likely intended to blend the sturdiness of slab serifs with the warmth of hand-drawn italic forms, creating a distinctive display face that stays legible while feeling informal and personable. The consistent rounded slabs and soft terminals suggest an aim for a bold, approachable texture suitable for branding and attention-grabbing text.
Uppercase characters maintain strong presence without becoming rigid, and the lowercase keeps a consistent, flowing cadence that reads like a casual italic rather than a strict cursive. Numerals are rounded and sturdy, matching the same soft-serif and terminal treatment for a unified voice across text and figures.