Distressed Unne 14 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, menu type, branding, handmade, casual, vintage, energetic, rustic, handwritten feel, analog texture, casual display, craft aesthetic, brushy, textured, slanted, looping, expressive.
A slanted, brush-pen script with narrow, compact letterforms and a lively baseline rhythm. Strokes show a textured, dry-brush edge with small breaks and roughened outlines that mimic quick marker or ink on toothy paper. Forms are mostly monoline with subtle thick–thin modulation from pressure and speed, and many joins are simplified, giving the letters a semi-connected feel rather than fully formal cursive. Capitals are tall and simplified with occasional flourish, while lowercase includes looped ascenders/descenders and open counters that keep words readable despite the rough texture.
Best suited to short-to-medium display copy where its brush texture and slanted motion can carry the message—such as posters, product labels, café menus, social graphics, and brand accents. It also works well for pull quotes or subheads when paired with a clean sans or simple serif for body text.
The overall tone is informal and human, like quick hand lettering for notes, menus, or packaging. The distressed brush texture adds a worn, analog personality that reads as slightly vintage and craft-oriented rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to emulate fast brush handwriting with a deliberately imperfect, worn imprint. It prioritizes spontaneity and tactile texture over precise calligraphic refinement, creating a friendly, artisanal script for expressive display settings.
Spacing appears a bit uneven in a natural, handwritten way, and the texture becomes a prominent feature at larger sizes where the ragged edges and ink breakup are most visible. Numerals follow the same brisk, handwritten construction, maintaining the font’s casual momentum in mixed text.