Slab Weird Efna 3 is a very bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logos, packaging, signage, retro, playful, punchy, quirky, industrial, standout display, retro flavor, graphic texture, industrial character, blocky, rounded, ink-trap, notched, stencil-like.
A heavy, block-constructed slab with rounded corners and prominent, squared terminals. The strokes show deliberate internal cut-ins and notches that read like ink traps or stencil gaps, creating a high-contrast black–white pattern inside otherwise solid letterforms. Counters are generally compact and geometric, with soft-rectangular bowls (notably in O/0 and related forms) and flat, platform-like serifs that often project as small ledges. The overall rhythm is sturdy and modular, while individual glyphs introduce small asymmetries and varied terminal treatments that add a constructed, mechanical feel.
Best suited to display work where its chunky slabs and notched detailing can be appreciated—posters, headlines, branding marks, packaging, and bold signage. It can also work for short punches of text (labels, pull quotes) when set with comfortable tracking and generous leading.
The tone is bold and attention-grabbing with a retro, arcade-and-poster energy. Its quirky cut-ins and chunky slabs give it a playful toughness—part industrial signage, part novelty display—making it feel distinctive and slightly eccentric rather than formal.
The design appears intended to merge a classic slab-serif backbone with unconventional internal cuts to create a memorable, high-impact display voice. The notched construction suggests a goal of adding visual texture and personality while maintaining strong silhouette legibility.
The digit set echoes the rounded-rectangle geometry of the capitals, helping numerals hold their own in display contexts. The built-in notches and stepped joins create a textured color on the line, which can look lively at larger sizes but may feel busy when tightly set or used very small.