Slab Square Otju 7 is a regular weight, normal width, monoline, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, headlines, branding, packaging, classic, scholarly, sturdy, formal, readability, authority, tradition, durability, clarity, bracketless serifs, high contrast, crisp, compact, printlike.
A sturdy slab-serif with crisp, square-ended serifs and clean, mostly bracketless joins. Strokes show clear contrast, with strong verticals and finer horizontals that create a sharp, print-oriented rhythm. Uppercase forms are relatively wide and stable, while lowercase counters stay compact, producing a dense, orderly texture in paragraphs. The overall construction feels deliberate and consistent, with pronounced slabs on stems and straightforward terminals across letters and numerals.
Works well for editorial typography such as book and magazine text, especially where a firm, traditional texture is desired. The strong slab serifs also suit headlines, pull quotes, and identity applications that need a confident, authoritative voice.
The face conveys a classic, scholarly tone with an assertive, dependable presence. Its crisp slabs and measured contrast suggest traditional print typography—serious, composed, and slightly old-style in spirit without becoming decorative.
Likely designed to deliver a dependable slab-serif reading experience with clear structure, crisp finishing, and a distinctly traditional print feel—balancing sturdiness and legibility for both display and text settings.
Round characters (C, O, Q) remain fairly open and even, while the slabs and strong vertical stress give the text a firm baseline and clear word shapes. Numerals follow the same sturdy logic, reading as solid and print-friendly alongside the letters.