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Slab Contrasted Pymo 2 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Kairos' by Monotype (names referenced only for comparison).

Keywords: headlines, posters, signage, logotypes, packaging, western, poster, athletic, industrial, retro, impact, nostalgia, ruggedness, authority, blocky, octagonal, chamfered, bracketless, stencil-like.

A heavy, block-driven display face with squared proportions and prominent slab terminals. Many joins and corners are chamfered into an octagonal silhouette, giving counters and outer shapes a faceted, cut-out feel. Stroke endings are blunt and flat, with sturdy horizontal slabs and minimal bracketing, while interior counters stay relatively compact, emphasizing mass and impact. Spacing is fairly tight in text settings, producing dense, high-ink lines with strong word shapes.

Best suited for headlines and short statements where the chunky slabs and chamfered geometry can read clearly at larger sizes. It works well for posters, storefront-style signage, sports/club branding, and packaging that benefits from a strong, vintage display voice. In longer text, the dense color and compact counters suggest using generous size and leading for comfort.

The overall tone is bold and declarative, evoking vintage signage, collegiate or athletic lettering, and old-west poster headlines. Its angular cuts and thick slabs add a tough, workmanlike character that feels confident and a bit theatrical.

Likely designed to deliver maximum impact with a rugged, faceted slab-serif construction reminiscent of traditional wood-type and bold sign lettering. The consistent chamfers and squared structure suggest an intention to balance decorative character with straightforward, emphatic readability in display settings.

Uppercase forms appear especially geometric and squared, while lowercase maintains the same slab-and-chamfer logic for a consistent texture. Numerals follow the same faceted, sign-painterly construction, matching the headline emphasis and maintaining strong presence at large sizes.