Slab Contrasted Amly 2 is a very bold, very wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, sports, confident, rugged, retro, athletic, editorial, impact, heritage, headline, authority, ruggedness, chunky, blocky, bracketed, ink-trap hint, high impact.
A heavy, wide slab serif with compact counters and sturdy, bracketed serifs that read as blunt wedges. Strokes are thick with noticeable (but not delicate) contrast, and joins show subtle corner shaping that keeps the forms from feeling purely geometric. The lowercase is stout and rounded with a large footprint; terminals and serifs often flare slightly, creating a strong horizontal emphasis and a steady, poster-like rhythm. Numerals are broad and robust, matching the letterforms’ dense texture and punchy silhouettes.
Best suited for display settings such as headlines, posters, and prominent branding where strong texture and wide letterforms can command attention. It also works well for packaging and label-style typography that benefits from a sturdy, heritage-leaning slab serif presence; for longer passages, generous spacing and larger sizes help preserve clarity.
The overall tone is bold and assertive, with a vintage, workmanlike character. It feels sporty and headline-driven—more about impact and presence than refinement—while still retaining a classic serif backbone that suggests tradition and authority.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual impact with a traditional slab-serif structure—combining wide, weighty forms and confident serifs for high-visibility communication. It aims to evoke a retro editorial or athletic headline feel while remaining solid and legible at display sizes.
Wide proportions and tight interior spaces produce a dark color on the page, especially in continuous text. The slab treatment is consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and figures, helping the font maintain a unified, emphatic voice at large sizes.