Slab Square Poly 2 is a regular weight, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, signage, industrial, typewriter, technical, utilitarian, retro, clarity, ruggedness, retro utility, technical tone, display impact, squarish, slab-serif, boxy, compact, sturdy.
A squarish slab-serif design with sturdy, mostly uniform stroke thickness and blunt, flat-ended terminals. Counters are rounded-rectangle in feel, with softened corners that keep the shapes from looking purely rigid. Serifs are blocky and straight, and joins stay clean and mechanical, producing a consistent rhythm across caps, lowercase, and figures. The overall proportions read compact and efficient, with generous interior space in round letters and clear differentiation between similar forms.
This font performs well in headlines and short blocks of copy where a sturdy, industrial character is desired. It suits packaging, labels, and signage that benefit from a bold, squared silhouette, and it can add a technical or retro-functional accent to branding and display typography.
The tone is pragmatic and workmanlike, evoking industrial labeling, typewriter-era text, and technical documentation. Its squared geometry and firm slabs give it a no-nonsense, dependable voice with a subtle retro flavor.
The design appears intended to merge slab-serif solidity with a squared, engineered construction for clear, assertive display use. It prioritizes consistency and legibility while maintaining a distinctive, utilitarian texture on the page.
The caps have a strong, sign-like presence, while the lowercase maintains clarity through open apertures and straightforward construction. Numerals follow the same squared logic, reinforcing a cohesive, engineered look in mixed alphanumeric settings.