Distressed Lori 2 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, stickers, social graphics, handmade, gritty, casual, playful, energetic, hand-lettered look, poster impact, human texture, casual emphasis, brushy, rough-edged, monoline, rounded, informal.
A chunky, hand-painted brush style with thick, monoline strokes and noticeably irregular contours. Letterforms lean forward with a loose, handwritten rhythm, showing uneven terminals, occasional blobby joins, and subtle wobble that reads like ink on textured paper. Shapes are compact and rounded with simplified construction, producing high visual mass and strong word shapes, while spacing and widths vary slightly from glyph to glyph for a natural, drawn feel.
Best suited for short, attention-grabbing text where texture and personality are an asset—such as posters, packaging callouts, event flyers, sticker-style graphics, and social media headlines. It can also work for logos or wordmarks that want an intentionally handmade, inked look, especially at medium-to-large sizes where the rough stroke character can be appreciated.
The overall tone is bold and lively, with a scrappy, human warmth that feels spontaneous rather than polished. Its rough edges and brush texture suggest DIY authenticity and a slightly rebellious, street-poster attitude, while the rounded forms keep it friendly and approachable.
Designed to emulate a fast, heavy brush mark with visible imperfections, prioritizing immediacy and character over geometric regularity. The intent appears to be a display face that delivers strong impact while retaining the spontaneity of hand lettering.
Capitals are simple and punchy, and the lowercase maintains a consistent brush script logic without becoming overly delicate. Numerals match the same painted weight and irregularity, helping mixed text maintain a cohesive, handcrafted voice.