Distressed Anni 10 is a light, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, titles, cover art, packaging, expressive, edgy, casual, dramatic, handmade, humanize, energize, add grit, add urgency, create emphasis, hand-drawn, inked, tapered, condensed, sketchy.
A tall, condensed handwritten style with a pronounced rightward slant and lively, uneven rhythm. Strokes look pen-drawn, with tapered starts and finishes, occasional roughness, and small fluctuations that create a dry-brush/inked texture. Forms are generally open and upright in structure but loosely controlled, with narrow counters and compact spacing that heighten the verticality and urgency.
Works best for display settings where a hand-rendered, slightly rough voice is desirable: posters, album/cover art, headlines, quotes, and packaging accents. It can also support themed titles for horror, mystery, or gritty lifestyle branding where texture adds character. For longer passages, it’s most effective in short bursts (subheads, callouts) where its tight, condensed rhythm remains comfortable to read.
This font conveys an energetic, hand-made tone with a slightly unruly edge. The quick, ink-on-paper feel gives it an informal, expressive voice that reads as personal and a bit dramatic rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to simulate fast, expressive handwriting with visible stroke texture and natural irregularities. Its narrow, towering proportions and sharp terminals prioritize impact and personality over quiet neutrality, making text feel more immediate and authored.
Uppercase letters tend to be tall and simplified with occasional exaggerated ascenders/terminals, while lowercase maintains a quick script-like construction with minimal joining. Numerals follow the same pen-drawn logic, staying narrow and slightly irregular to match the overall texture.