Distressed Lemy 7 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, labels, social graphics, handmade, playful, rugged, casual, organic, handmade feel, rough print, casual display, human warmth, brushy, blotchy, textured, rounded, uneven.
A hand-rendered, mixed-case face with thick, rounded strokes and visibly irregular contours. Edges look slightly blunted and wobbly, with occasional swelling and taper that suggests a marker or brush under light pressure changes. Curves are soft and open, counters are roomy, and joins can look slightly lumpy, creating a natural, imperfect rhythm. The overall texture reads as lightly worn or roughly printed, with small variations in stroke endings and letter widths that keep lines of text lively.
Best suited to display and short-to-medium text where a handcrafted, textured voice is desirable—posters, product packaging, labels, menus, and social media graphics. The sturdy strokes help it hold up at moderate sizes, while the roughened contours add personality in larger headings and taglines.
The font conveys an informal, human tone—friendly and approachable, but with a gritty, crafted texture. It feels like quick signage or hand-lettered packaging: playful and warm, with a subtly distressed edge that adds character rather than aggression.
Likely designed to replicate casual hand lettering with a lightly distressed finish, balancing readability with tactile irregularity. The goal appears to be an authentic, human-made look that feels spontaneous and friendly rather than mechanically precise.
Uppercase forms stay simple and rounded, while lowercase introduces more handwritten cues (single-storey shapes and slightly wandering verticals). Numerals follow the same soft, uneven construction and remain legible, reinforcing the consistent handmade texture across the set.