Slab Unbracketed Tufa 5 is a very light, narrow, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, signage, technical, futuristic, aerodynamic, precise, minimal, modernize slabs, technical voice, display impact, streamlined italic, monolinear, angular, rounded corners, squared terminals, slab serif.
A slender, forward-leaning slab-serif with monolinear strokes and a condensed, vertically oriented build. Letterforms are largely constructed from straight segments and soft, squared curves, with rounded corners that keep the geometry smooth rather than sharp. Serifs and terminals read as small, square slabs that feel crisply cut and consistently applied. Counters are compact and rectangular-leaning, and the overall rhythm is tight and even, with a clean mechanical regularity across capitals, lowercase, and figures.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where its condensed, italicized structure can add momentum and a modern edge—headlines, titles, logos, packaging, and wayfinding. It also works well for alphanumeric-heavy contexts such as product names or technical labeling where a crisp, consistent rhythm helps maintain clarity.
The design projects a technical, streamlined tone—modern and slightly sci‑fi—without becoming decorative. Its italic slant and crisp slab terminals add a sense of speed and purpose, giving the face a utilitarian, engineered personality suited to contemporary interfaces and branding.
The design appears intended to merge slab-serif cues with a contemporary, engineered geometry, producing an italic display face that feels efficient and streamlined. Its consistent stroke treatment and squared, rounded construction suggest a goal of creating a recognizable technical voice that stays clean and controlled in real-world copy.
Distinctive squared curves show up in rounded glyphs like C, O, and Q, and the diagonals in A, K, V, W, X, and Y feel taut and neatly controlled. The numerals follow the same squared, modular logic, giving mixed alphanumeric settings a consistent, systemlike feel.