Slab Unbracketed Anka 6 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, signage, industrial, athletic, retro, utilitarian, assertive, space saving, high impact, speed emphasis, rugged branding, condensed, slab serif, square serifs, angular, compressed counters.
A condensed italic slab-serif with sturdy, square-ended serifs and largely monolinear strokes. The letterforms are tall and compact with tight internal counters and a forward-leaning stance, creating a fast, compressed rhythm. Curves are slightly squared off, joins stay crisp, and terminals tend to end in flat, blocky cuts, giving the texture a structured, engineered feel across both uppercase and lowercase. Numerals follow the same narrow, upright-to-italic logic with clear, straightforward shapes and consistent stroke endings.
This style suits impactful headlines and short-to-medium display copy where a compact, energetic texture is desirable. It works well for sports and motorsport-inspired branding, industrial or vintage packaging, and signage or labels that benefit from a narrow footprint and strong, squared details.
The overall tone feels brisk and functional, with a sporty, industrial edge. Its slanted, compact silhouettes suggest speed and efficiency, while the blocky serifs add a confident, workmanlike toughness that reads as retro-mechanical rather than delicate or classic.
The design appears intended to combine speed-forward italic momentum with the solidity of slab serifs, yielding a condensed display face that feels robust and practical. Its geometry and firm terminals point to applications where space is tight but presence is required.
The condensed proportions and squared details create a strong vertical emphasis and a dense typographic color, especially in longer lines of text. The italic angle is pronounced enough to add motion, but the slab structure keeps the forms grounded and legible at display sizes.