Distressed Hera 3 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, branding, packaging, social media, headlines, casual, handmade, edgy, expressive, urban, handwritten feel, brush texture, added grit, casual emphasis, display impact, brushy, textured, rough, gestural, slanted.
A lively, brush-script style with a consistent rightward slant and a visibly hand-drawn rhythm. Strokes show textured, dry-brush edges and occasional ink pooling, creating uneven contours and slightly wobbly baselines. Letterforms are mostly unconnected, with quick entry/exit flicks and tapered terminals that suggest fast marker or brush lettering. Proportions are compact with tight counters and tall ascenders/descenders, and the caps read like brisk, simplified brush capitals rather than formal calligraphy.
Best suited for display settings where texture and motion are an asset—posters, headlines, short slogans, packaging callouts, and brand marks that want a handcrafted voice. It performs especially well at medium to large sizes where the dry-brush detail remains visible and the energetic stroke rhythm can carry the message.
The overall tone is informal and energetic, with a gritty, tactile feel that reads as handmade rather than polished. Its brisk strokes and rough texture give it a streetwise, contemporary edge while still feeling personal and human.
Designed to emulate quick brush/marker handwriting with deliberate roughness, prioritizing personality and movement over precision. The intention appears to be a contemporary, tactile script that adds immediacy and attitude to short-form text.
The texture varies from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an organic, written-by-hand character. Numerals follow the same brisk, slightly angular brush logic, maintaining stylistic consistency with the letters.