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Original specimen by Pian45

Condensed athletic slab with edging

Single

Single is a condensed athletic slab in red on an off-white sheet: broad heavy capitals with square serifs, a light inner outline that gives a double edge, chamfered corners and sparse white flecks, with a tracked line above and a plain caption beneath.

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At-a-glance maker compatibility

Cutting, print & workflow scorecard.

Fine grain and micro-texture excel in 300 DPI print, sublimation, and screen print rather than small vinyl weeding.

Plotter & output verdictPrint, DTF & Sublimation First
Recommended minimum scalePrint any scale · Vinyl 2.2 in+
Character set & structureMulti-Style (Outline, Bold, Condensed)
OpenType & PUA accessStandard Latin, Figures & Punctuation
Best surfaces & mediaBrand Packaging · Social Graphics · Vinyl Decals
Compatible design toolsIllustrator · Affinity · Canva Pro · Cricut & Silhouette

Visual anatomy & craft review

Letterform structure
of Single.

The word fills the plate and the drawing is a condensed slab with an inner line: the serifs are square, the corners are chamfered, and a fine outline sits inside each letter, which lets the face print as a two-colour block or as a single-colour shape. The wear is sparse rather than heavy, so the letters stay solid and the texture reads at large sizes only. That construction sets a size floor for the inner line, because it closes when the letters shrink. The off-white ground keeps the red from vibrating, and the tracked lines above and beneath are plain. Because the letters are condensed and heavy, the face suits a banner, a shirt and a sign, and the double edge is the detail that makes a plain sports block worth choosing.

Slab, condensed, athletic, worn

Two-font hierarchy recipes

Suggested font
pairings.

Tested contrast partners — pairing Single with grounded secondary typography.

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Creates crisp high-hierarchy contrast beneath Single headlines across menus, websites and labels.

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Single + Abigail

Adds a warm human signature touch for 1-to-3-word callouts without competing against structured serif capitals.

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Practical applications

Project & layout
blueprints.

Concrete hierarchy, scale and production guidance tailored to Single’s stroke geometry.

Classroom & school

Banner for a sports day

A condensed slab with an inner edge reads as school kit, and the narrow width fits a long event name on a banner rail. It reads at distance and in a crowd photo.

Hierarchy & layout recipe

Print 1,300 by 450 mm: the event at 150 mm cap height, the times in a 30 mm slab, and a 5 mm inset. Keep 30 mm margins and print two colours on light vinyl.

Pre-production check

Check the banner at ten metres, where a 5 mm inset can vanish; keep it above 8 mm. Confirm the 30 mm times read at five metres and that the eyelets clear the block.

Birthday

Shirt graphic for a team party

A double-edged slab prints as two passes and reads as uniform, which is what a team shirt needs on a crowd photo. The double edge does the work here.

Hierarchy & layout recipe

Print a 250 mm chest graphic: the team at 60 mm cap height, the year at 28 mm, and two inks with a 3 mm inset. Keep the narrowest counter at 4 mm and place the graphic 80 mm below the collar.

Pre-production check

Check the screen at actual mesh, where a 3 mm inset can fill; thicken it to 4 mm. Wash-test one shirt and confirm the inset stays even after five cycles.

Brand & packaging

Sign for a boxing gym fascia

A condensed slab holds a long gym name on a narrow fascia, and the worn edge reads as a working space rather than a showroom.

Hierarchy & layout recipe

Fabricate a 1,000 by 320 mm panel: the gym at 110 mm cap height, the hours in a 22 mm slab, and a 4 mm inset. Keep 25 mm margins and specify a matte finish.

Pre-production check

Check the panel at 110 mm, where the inset can disappear in a matte finish; keep it above 6 mm. Confirm the 22 mm hours read at two metres and that the panel clears the door.

Technical & licence verification

File & listing specifications.

File & glyph specifications

Style classification
Slab Serif · Condensed athletic slab with edging
Foundry / creator
Pian45
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