Slab Square Tagiz 2 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FX Nukari' by Differentialtype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, industrial, retro, athletic, sturdy, authoritative, impact, ruggedness, retro feel, headline clarity, signage strength, blocky, squared, condensed, compact, bracketless.
A compact slab-serif design with chunky, rectangular serifs and predominantly squared terminals. Strokes are heavy and fairly even, with gently rounded outer corners that soften the otherwise block-like construction. Counters tend to be tight and geometric, and the overall rhythm feels dense and disciplined, with short-looking ascenders/descenders and a sturdy baseline presence. Uppercase forms read solid and monolithic, while the lowercase maintains the same squared, weighty logic for a consistent texture in text.
Best suited to headlines and display settings where its dense, blocky silhouette can carry impact. It also works well for branding, packaging, and signage that benefits from a rugged, retro-industrial voice; in text, it will read heavy and attention-forward rather than quiet or delicate.
The tone is tough and workmanlike, channeling a vintage, poster-era practicality. It feels confident and no-nonsense, with a slightly nostalgic, Americana/varsity edge that suits bold statements and utilitarian messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver high-impact readability with a classic slab-serif structure and squared, industrial detailing. Its consistent, compact forms suggest a focus on strong presence in titles and short passages, with a deliberate vintage flavor.
The strong slab serifs and compact internal space create a dark, emphatic color on the page, especially in longer lines. Squared curves and blunt joins give it a mechanical, engineered character while small rounding keeps it from feeling overly sharp.