Typewriter Peba 2 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: posters, book covers, film titling, branding, editorial display, vintage, gritty, utility, retro, writerly, typewriter authenticity, aged texture, analog feel, evocative display, distressed, inked, blunt, chunky, rounded serifs.
A monospaced, typewriter-like design with sturdy, low-contrast strokes and compact proportions. The letterforms show rounded slab-like terminals and slightly softened corners, with intentional irregularities that resemble worn type or uneven inking. Curves are simple and open, counters stay readable, and the overall rhythm is consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals despite the roughened edge texture.
Well suited for display-oriented applications where a typewritten, lived-in texture is part of the message—such as posters, cover design, packaging, and thematic branding. It can also work for pull quotes or short editorial blocks when you want a clear monospaced structure with a deliberately imperfect print character.
The font conveys a vintage, utilitarian tone with a hint of grit—like text struck on an older machine or reproduced through imperfect printing. Its imperfect edges add personality and tactility, leaning toward archival, documentary, and analog associations rather than sleek modernism.
The design appears intended to recreate the visual language of mechanical typing with added wear and ink variation, prioritizing character and atmosphere while keeping forms straightforward and legible. The consistent spacing and sturdy shapes suggest reliability, while the distressed edges supply the expressive hook.
The distressed contouring is visible even at larger sizes, giving headlines and short blocks a textured, stamped feel. Numerals follow the same rugged treatment and maintain clear silhouettes, supporting mixed alphanumeric settings without breaking the established texture.