Slab Contrasted Kogov 6 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, headlines, book covers, branding, posters, traditional, bookish, authoritative, institutional, classic, readability, authority, editorial utility, classic voice, slab serifs, bracketed, robust, compact, crisp.
A sturdy slab-serif with pronounced, squared serifs and generally even stroke weight, giving the letterforms a solid, anchored presence. Curves are broad and open, with clear, rounded bowls (notably in C, O, and lowercase o) and a consistent, upright stance. Serifs appear mostly bracketed and well-integrated into stems, while terminals and joins stay crisp and controlled. The lowercase shows a readable, traditional structure with a single-storey g and a compact, slightly sturdy rhythm; capitals feel proportionally generous and steady for display or headings.
Well-suited to editorial typography where a strong serif texture is desired, including headlines, subheads, and pull quotes. Its robust slab construction can also support logo marks and packaging/branding that aims for a classic, trustworthy feel, and it scales effectively for posters and cover titling.
The overall tone is classic and dependable, with a traditional, book-oriented voice that reads as authoritative and editorial. Its bold slab cues suggest practicality and confidence, leaning toward institutional and academic aesthetics rather than playful or decorative expression.
The design appears intended to combine traditional serif readability with the stronger footing and presence of slab serifs, producing a confident text-and-display workhorse. Its emphasis on clear, conventional forms and firm serif structure suggests an aim toward dependable, versatile typography for content-forward settings.
Spacing and sidebearings read even in the text sample, supporting smooth paragraph color and consistent word shapes. The numerals match the font’s sturdy construction, with clear silhouettes and strong baseline presence, complementing the serif rhythm without feeling overly ornate.