Slab Rounded Usji 3 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, labels, signage, typewriter, industrial, rugged, retro, utility, typewriter feel, sturdy clarity, industrial tone, retro display, slab serifs, rounded corners, soft terminals, stencil-like, inked.
A heavy, monoline slab-serif design with generously rounded corners and softened terminals throughout. The forms are compact and boxy, built from straight strokes and broad curves with minimal contrast, creating a sturdy, stamped rhythm. Serifs read as thick, bracketless blocks that feel integrated into the stems, while counters stay relatively open for the weight. Overall spacing and glyph proportions are consistent and regular, emphasizing a mechanical, grid-like texture in lines of text.
Well-suited to display uses where a strong, readable texture is needed—posters, headlines, packaging, labels, and wayfinding-style signage. It can also work for short UI or terminal-style callouts where a sturdy, mechanical voice is desired, while long passages may appear dense due to the heavy stroke.
The face conveys a pragmatic, workmanlike tone with a retro typewriter and shop-label energy. Its rounded treatment tempers the mass, keeping the feel approachable rather than sharp, while still reading as durable and utilitarian.
The design appears intended to echo typewriter or industrial stamping cues, combining slab-serif structure with rounded finishing to deliver a bold, durable look that remains friendly and legible.
Several letters show simplified, schematic construction and squared-off geometry (notably in C, G, S, and the numerals), which reinforces a manufactured, imprinted character. The bold weight and soft corners create a dark, even color on the page that holds up well in short lines and tight settings.