Distressed Rakez 10 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, stickers, headlines, merch, playful, handmade, grunge, casual, retro, add texture, feel handmade, look worn, create warmth, increase impact, roughened, blotchy, rounded, chunky, inky.
A chunky, rounded sans with thick strokes and softly irregular contours. The letterforms show uneven edge wear and scattered interior speckling, creating a printed/inked texture rather than clean vector smoothness. Terminals are blunt and slightly bulbous, counters tend to be open and friendly, and widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, giving the line a lively, hand-set rhythm. Numerals and lowercase share the same sturdy construction, with a generally stable baseline but subtly wobbly stroke boundaries that keep the texture active at display sizes.
Best suited to short, high-impact text such as posters, flyers, packaging callouts, stickers, and merchandise graphics where the rough texture can be appreciated. It can also work for playful branding accents and social media headers, but will generally be less effective for long-form reading or small UI text where the speckling may soften clarity.
The overall tone is playful and informal, with a deliberately scruffy, tactile character that feels hand-made and slightly weathered. It reads as warm and approachable rather than strict or technical, leaning toward a crafty, DIY energy with a hint of vintage poster grit.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, approachable display voice with intentional print-wear texture—combining rounded, friendly proportions with distressed edges and inky speckling to evoke handmade or vintage-inspired output.
The distressed detailing is consistent across the set—more like worn ink/rough printing than aggressive shredding—so the texture remains readable while still clearly present. The heavy mass and rounded shapes keep it friendly, but the speckling and edge wobble add visual noise that becomes more prominent as size increases.