Slab Square Vefa 2 is a very light, narrow, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, branding, packaging, posters, refined, modern, airy, calm, refined display, clean editorial, structured elegance, modern minimalism, crisp, linear, high-contrast feel, square-serifed, minimal.
This typeface uses very thin, consistent strokes with crisp, square-ended slab serifs that read as small, flat caps on stems and arms. Proportions are generally narrow with generous interior space, and curves are drawn with a clean, controlled geometry that keeps counters open in letters like C, O, and e. The lowercase shows straightforward, readable forms with a two-storey a and simple, vertical stress in rounded shapes; terminals stay sharp rather than tapered. Numerals match the same light, linear construction, giving the overall design a tidy, measured rhythm in text.
Best suited to display and larger text settings such as magazine headlines, pull quotes, book covers, and refined branding where its thin strokes and crisp slab details can be appreciated. It can also work for packaging and poster typography that benefits from a light, orderly texture and a modern, understated sophistication.
The overall tone is restrained and elegant, with an airy, minimalist presence that feels suited to contemporary editorial design. Its crisp slabs add a subtle formal cue without becoming heavy, creating a quiet, composed voice rather than a loud or decorative one.
The design appears intended to deliver a delicate slab-serif voice: combining the clarity of monoline construction with squared serif detailing to add structure and typographic character while staying visually light and contemporary.
The combination of hairline strokes and flat slab endings produces a distinctive “technical-meets-editorial” texture: delicate at a distance, but structured up close. In longer lines, the narrow proportions and open counters help keep the texture even, while the very light serifs provide alignment cues on baselines and cap heights.