Slab Square Abgir 3 is a light, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, magazines, headlines, academic, classic, literary, formal, trustworthy, clarity, stability, editorial tone, structured warmth, text utility, slab serif, bracketless, square terminals, sturdy serifs, crisp edges.
This typeface is a clean slab-serif with square, unbracketed serifs and mostly uniform stroke weight. The letterforms feel open and slightly extended, with generous interior counters and clear vertical stress. Terminals and serifs end flat, giving strokes a crisp, machined finish, while curves (C, G, O, Q) stay smooth and controlled. Lowercase shapes are straightforward and readable, with a single-storey g and simple, upright italic-free construction; figures are similarly steady and evenly drawn.
It suits editorial typography where a classic serif texture is desired but with firmer, more structured slab presence—such as magazine features, book interiors, academic materials, and institutional communications. The extended proportions and clear counters also make it effective for short headlines, subheads, pull quotes, and captioning where clarity and stability matter.
The overall tone is composed and traditional, with a bookish, editorial character. Its sturdy slab details add a subtle sense of authority and reliability without becoming decorative or overly heavy. The crisp, squared finishing lends a mildly technical, no-nonsense edge to an otherwise classic reading voice.
The design appears intended to deliver a dependable slab-serif voice that reads cleanly in continuous text while offering a crisp, squared-off personality for display use. It balances traditional serif conventions with flat terminals and consistent stroke weight to maintain a modern, controlled texture.
Spacing appears regular and calm, supporting an even text color in the sample paragraph. The design keeps serif details consistent across capitals, lowercase, and numerals, reinforcing a disciplined rhythm that remains legible at text sizes.