Slab Contrasted Onni 3 is a very bold, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logotypes, packaging, signage, western, circus, vintage, poster, playful, display impact, thematic styling, retro flavor, texture detail, headline clarity, stencil-like, notched, bracketless, blocky, compact.
A compact, heavy display slab with squared proportions, chunky rectangular terminals, and crisp slab serifs. Many strokes include small interior notches and cut-ins that create a stencil-like, decorative texture without breaking the letters apart. Counters are generally tight and rounded-rectangular, with simplified joins and sturdy verticals that keep the rhythm solid at large sizes. The overall silhouette reads as bold and blocky, with slight contrast visible in curved forms and at the serif transitions.
Best suited to posters, headlines, and signage where the heavy color and decorative notching can read clearly. It also works for logotypes and packaging that want a retro showbill or Western flavor, especially in short phrases and large point sizes.
The notched slabs and condensed, show-sign geometry evoke a Western and circus-poster sensibility with a vintage, novelty edge. It feels assertive and theatrical, leaning more playful than formal while maintaining strong legibility at display scale.
The design appears intended as a high-impact display face that combines classic slab structure with ornamental cut-in detailing to create a distinctive, period-evocative texture. Its compact proportions and strong verticals prioritize punchy readability while delivering a themed, nostalgic voice.
The alphabet shows consistent, repeating cut-in motifs across capitals and lowercase, giving word shapes a distinctive texture. Numerals match the same sturdy construction and high-impact presence, making the set feel cohesive for headline-driven layouts.