Slab Square Imje 4 is a very bold, very wide, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Aderos' by Eko Bimantara (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, sturdy, retro, industrial, friendly, poster-like, impact, readability, heritage, utility, solidity, blocky, chunky, square-ended, bracketless, compact counters.
A heavy, block-driven slab design with broad proportions and emphatic rectangular serifs. Strokes stay largely uniform, with flat, square terminals and minimal modulation, creating a strongly engineered silhouette. The lowercase is spacious and highly readable thanks to a tall x-height and straightforward, upright construction; bowls and apertures are generous but kept compact by thick strokes. Overall spacing feels open and steady, supporting dense settings while maintaining a robust, punchy texture.
Best suited to headlines, posters, and large-format messaging where the thick slabs and wide proportions can deliver impact. It also works well for branding, packaging, and signage that needs a solid, retro-leaning voice and dependable legibility at display sizes.
The font projects a confident, no-nonsense tone with a warm, approachable edge. Its bold slabs and squared finish evoke vintage Americana, athletic and editorial headline traditions, and utilitarian signage, giving copy an assertive, dependable presence.
Likely intended as a high-impact display slab that maximizes presence and readability through broad forms, squared terminals, and simplified, low-modulation strokes. The tall lowercase structure suggests it was drawn to perform in short blocks of copy as well as prominent headlines.
The design’s wide stance and strong horizontal emphasis (notably in E/F/T and the numerals) create a stable baseline rhythm. Rounded forms like O/C/S remain firmly squared-off at terminals, blending softness in curves with hard, structural endings for a distinct, graphic voice.