Slab Contrasted Suwy 10 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, signage, industrial, retro, arcade, assertive, mechanical, impact, display, branding, poster, blocky, rectilinear, angular, stepped, squared counters.
The design is built from compact, rectilinear shapes with heavy, blocky slab terminals and crisp right-angle corners. Counters are often small and squared, with occasional stencil-like gaps and stepped cut-ins that create a pixelated rhythm. Stroke joins are abrupt and geometric, producing a mechanical texture, while spacing appears tight and dense in text, reinforcing a solid “wall of type” effect.
Best suited for display settings where bold texture and character are priorities, such as posters, headlines, titles, logos, and packaging. It can work well for game-related or tech-themed graphics, edgy editorial openers, and attention-demanding signage. In longer passages it becomes visually dense, so it’s most effective at moderate-to-large sizes with ample line spacing.
This typeface projects a tough, assertive tone with a distinctly retro-digital flavor. Its chunky silhouettes and squared details feel functional and industrial, while the stylized serif forms add a playful, arcade-like edge. Overall it reads as bold, attention-grabbing, and slightly nostalgic.
The letterforms appear designed to maximize impact through mass and geometry, using squared slabs and notched details to create a distinctive, engineered personality. The stepped internal cuts and compact counters suggest an intentional nod to low-resolution or stencil-like motifs while remaining firmly typographic rather than purely pixel-based.
Uppercase forms are especially squared and monolithic, while lowercase retains the same angular construction, producing a highly consistent texture across cases. Numerals follow the same block-built logic, with simplified, squared contours that match the font’s industrial rhythm.