Slab Square Sana 2 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Faraon' and 'Multiple' by Latinotype, 'Weekly' by Los Andes, 'Modum' by The Northern Block, 'Rogliano' by TipoType, and 'Paul Slab Soft' by artill (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, signage, branding, packaging, industrial, confident, vintage, editorial, sturdy, impact, durability, clarity, print heritage, blocky, bracketless, square-serifed, compact, punchy.
A robust slab serif with heavy, squared-off serifs and blunt terminals that create a strong, blocky silhouette. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, producing a steady rhythm and clear, high-impact letterforms. Counters are relatively open for the weight, while joins and corners read crisp and engineered; round letters stay fairly geometric, and straight-sided forms feel firm and grounded. Numerals and capitals carry a particularly solid, poster-like presence, while lowercase maintains a practical, readable structure with a straightforward two-story “g.”
Best suited to display settings where impact and clarity matter: headlines, posters, signage, and bold brand systems. It can also work for short passages such as pull quotes or captions when a sturdy, attention-grabbing voice is desired, especially in print-inspired layouts.
The overall tone is assertive and workmanlike, evoking industrial signage and classic print headline typography. Its dense color and squared details convey reliability and authority, with a subtle vintage/editorial edge rather than a delicate or refined mood.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum presence with simple, squared construction: a slab serif built for legibility, durability, and a strong typographic voice. Its emphasis on blunt serifs and consistent stroke weight suggests use in confident display typography and practical, utilitarian applications.
Spacing and proportions emphasize a strong horizontal footprint and a stable baseline, helping the design feel anchored and consistent across mixed-case text. The slab details remain prominent even at smaller sizes, reinforcing the font’s bold, no-nonsense personality.