Slab Square Pomu 6 is a regular weight, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: code samples, tables, labels, packaging, posters, industrial, typewriter, collegiate, retro, utilitarian, rugged clarity, mechanical tone, systematic rhythm, retro utility, octagonal, beveled, slab-serif, stenciled feel, boxy.
A slab-serif design built from sturdy, monoline strokes and squared-off geometry, with frequent chamfered or octagonal corners that give curves a faceted look. Serifs are bold and blocky, and terminals tend to end flat, reinforcing a mechanical, constructed rhythm. Counters are generally compact and angular, and the overall texture is dense and even, with consistent stroke weight across letters and figures.
It works well anywhere an even, grid-friendly texture and strong silhouette are useful, such as code snippets, technical tables, UI readouts, and structured documentation. The bold slab details and faceted forms also suit labels, packaging, signage, and poster headlines where a rugged, mechanical tone is desired.
The face conveys a practical, no-nonsense tone with a vintage workwear and equipment-label flavor. Its faceted corners and block serifs add a subtly rugged, engineered character that feels both retro and institutional, like markings on tools, crates, or old documentation.
The design appears intended to provide a robust, highly consistent letterform system with an engineered, beveled aesthetic—combining the clarity of fixed-width spacing with bold slab detailing for impact in both utilitarian and display contexts.
Uppercase forms read like classic athletic/college lettering interpreted through a more industrial, beveled geometry, while the lowercase keeps the same squared construction and sturdy footing. Numerals follow the same faceted logic, helping mixed alphanumeric settings look cohesive and systematic.