Slab Square Samy 6 is a bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, editorial display, signage, confident, authoritative, editorial, vintage, workmanlike, impact, legibility, solidity, tradition, presence, sturdy, blocky, square-ended, bracketed, compact apertures.
A robust serif design with heavy slab serifs and largely squared-off terminals that create a strong, grounded silhouette. Strokes are thick with moderate contrast, and the letterforms show compact apertures and firm curves, producing dark, emphatic text color. Proportions feel broad and stable, with a consistent, slightly condensed interior spacing that supports a dense, authoritative look in headlines and short blocks.
Well-suited for headlines, subheads, posters, and packaging where a bold, traditional voice is needed. It can also work for editorial display, pull quotes, and signage that benefits from sturdy serifs and a dense typographic color; for longer text, it will read best at comfortable sizes with adequate spacing.
This typeface conveys a confident, no-nonsense tone with a sturdy, workmanlike presence. Its bold slab detailing and steady rhythm give it a classic, editorial seriousness with a touch of vintage utility.
The design appears intended to deliver strong impact and dependable readability through thick strokes, substantial slabs, and simplified, squared finishing. It prioritizes a steady typographic rhythm and a firm baseline presence suited to prominent setting where clarity and weight are desirable.
The numerals and capitals share the same substantial slab treatment, reinforcing a cohesive, emphatic texture across mixed-content settings. Overall spacing and the strong serif blocks create a distinctly structured, high-presence appearance on the page.