Slab Rounded Teru 3 is a regular weight, wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, packaging, signage, branding, posters, friendly, retro, approachable, folksy, soften slab, add warmth, improve readability, evoke nostalgia, soft serifs, rounded corners, blunt terminals, sturdy, clear.
This typeface has sturdy slab serifs with noticeably rounded corners and softened joins, creating a bold, cushioned silhouette. Strokes are largely even, with gentle optical modulation coming mainly from the way curves and terminals are drawn rather than from contrast. Letterforms are open and generously proportioned, with wide bowls, broad counters, and a calm, steady rhythm. The serifs read as compact, blocky feet and caps, and many terminals finish with a slightly bulbous, rounded treatment that keeps the texture smooth at text sizes.
It works well for editorial headlines and subheads, brand identities that want warmth and solidity, and packaging or labels where a friendly, crafted feel is desirable. The clear shapes and stable rhythm also suit short paragraphs, captions, and signage where readability and personality need to coexist.
The overall tone is warm and personable, balancing a practical, workmanlike structure with a soft, rounded finish. It carries a mild retro and “typewriter-adjacent” flavor without looking overly mechanical, making it feel trustworthy, informal, and easygoing.
The design appears intended to combine the dependable presence of a slab-serif structure with rounded detailing that softens the voice. It aims for a legible, versatile texture that feels approachable and slightly nostalgic while remaining clean and contemporary in use.
Distinctive rounded slab terminals give the face a consistent, recognizable texture across caps, lowercase, and numerals. The spacing appears comfortable in running text, and the numerals match the letterforms’ sturdy, softened geometry, supporting clear, readable strings and headings alike.