Slab Contrasted Bere 10 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Malaga' by Emigre (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, sports branding, signage, robust, retro, sporty, confident, playful, attention, impact, retro flair, brand voice, display readability, slab serif, bracketed serifs, ball terminals, ink-trap feel, bulky curves.
A heavy, right-leaning slab-serif with compact, punchy shapes and strongly bracketed terminals. Strokes show noticeable thick–thin modulation that becomes most apparent in curved letters and joins, giving the forms a slightly carved, lively rhythm rather than a purely geometric build. Serifs are chunky and angular with softened joins, while many lowercase forms use rounded, ball-like terminals and teardrop counters that add bounce. Overall spacing and proportions favor strong silhouettes and dense texture, with a slightly irregular, inked feel in the curves and edges.
Best suited to display work where strong presence is needed: headlines, posters, packaging, and bold branding systems. It can also work for short blurbs or pull quotes where a dense, energetic texture is desirable, especially in retro, athletic, or craft-oriented visual identities.
The font projects a bold, throwback energy—part athletic signage, part vintage headline—mixing toughness with a friendly, animated slant. Its weight and emphatic serifs feel assertive and attention-grabbing, while the rounded terminals and lively contrast keep it approachable and a bit mischievous.
The design appears intended to merge the authority of slab serifs with a dynamic italic stance, creating a high-impact display face that feels both vintage and contemporary. Its mix of sharp slabs and rounded terminals suggests a goal of maximizing recognizability at large sizes while keeping the tone spirited rather than formal.
Uppercase letters read as blocky and emblematic, while the lowercase is more calligraphic in motion, creating an intentional uppercase/lowercase contrast. Numerals are stout and display-oriented, optimized for impact rather than delicate alignment in text settings.