Slab Rounded Selu 2 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, branding, signage, friendly, retro, sturdy, playful, approachable, display impact, retro warmth, approachability, brand character, print nostalgia, rounded slabs, soft corners, bracketed serifs, ball terminals, ink-trap feel.
A heavy, compact serif design with slab-like feet and softly rounded, slightly bracketed joins that keep the silhouette blunt but not rigid. Strokes are mostly even with minimal contrast, and many terminals end in bulbous, ball-like shapes that create a cushioned edge. Counters are relatively open for the weight, with a steady rhythm and a mildly irregular, inked impression in the curves and joins. Numerals and capitals feel solid and poster-ready, while the lowercase maintains clear, readable forms with rounded shoulders and sturdy stems.
This font suits headlines, posters, packaging, and signage where a sturdy, welcoming serif can carry attention quickly. It also works well for logos and brand marks that benefit from a retro, approachable tone, and can be used for short passages or pull quotes when generous size and spacing are available.
The overall tone is warm and nostalgic, evoking mid‑century print and signage where sturdiness meets charm. Rounded serifs and bouncy terminals add a playful, personable voice, making the type feel friendly rather than formal. It reads confident and bold in presence without becoming aggressive, leaning toward quirky, handcrafted energy.
The likely intention is to deliver a bold slab-serif voice that feels friendly and vintage-inspired, using rounded terminals and soft brackets to avoid harshness. It’s designed to stand out in display contexts while keeping familiar letterforms and open counters for practical readability.
The design’s character comes from its combination of strong slab proportions with softened edges, producing high impact at display sizes while staying relatively legible in short text. The ampersand and curved letters show the most personality, with slightly exaggerated rounding that gives the face a distinctive, branded feel.