Slab Contrasted Egga 10 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, signage, sports, packaging, western, poster, vintage, athletic, playful, impact, heritage, character, display, blocky, chunky, rounded, bracketed, ink-trap.
A heavy, block-built slab serif with broad proportions and compact counters. The serifs read as sturdy, mostly rectangular slabs with slightly bracketed joins, while many letters show small triangular notches and scooped intersections that resemble ink traps or cut-in detailing. Curves are full and rounded (notably in C, G, O, S, and the numerals), contrasted against flat terminals and squared shoulders, creating a confident, high-impact silhouette. The lowercase is sturdy and simplified with short ascenders/descenders relative to the overall mass, and the figures are similarly wide and weighty for headline use.
Best suited to display settings such as posters, headlines, event branding, and signage where large sizes can showcase the sculpted notches and slab structure. It also fits sports and team-style graphics, bold packaging labels, and retro-themed branding where a compact, high-ink texture is desirable.
The overall tone is bold and showy with a classic Americana flavor—evoking old posters, sports lettering, and western-influenced display typography. The carved-in notches add a lively, slightly playful edge that keeps the weight from feeling purely industrial, making the face feel attention-grabbing and extroverted.
Likely designed to deliver maximum impact at display sizes by combining wide, heavy letterforms with robust slab serifs and decorative cut-ins that create character and separation in dense shapes. The intent appears to balance classic poster heritage with practical legibility through simplified, sturdy forms.
Spacing in the samples feels tight and dense, producing a strong texture in lines of text; the face reads best when allowed room at larger sizes. The distinctive internal notches and squared counters can become a defining texture in repeated text, especially in all caps.