Distressed Emniv 7 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, labels, merchandise, playful, handmade, rustic, friendly, casual, handcrafted feel, tactile texture, bold impact, informal tone, rounded, blobby, brushed, worn, inked.
A heavy, rounded display face with a hand-painted feel and softly irregular contours. Strokes are thick and slightly uneven, with blunted terminals and subtle wobble that suggests a brush or marker laid down with pressure. Counters tend to be small and occasionally pinched, while interior texture shows minor pitting and roughness that reads like worn ink or imperfect printing. Spacing and character widths vary, giving the line a lively rhythm and an informal, crafted finish.
Best suited to short, high-impact text where its weight and texture can be appreciated—headlines, posters, packaging, stickers, labels, and merchandise graphics. It can work for brief captions or pull quotes at larger sizes, but the dense counters and distressed texture make it less ideal for long-form reading or small UI text.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a cozy, homemade character. Its roughened texture and bouncy forms add a hint of grit without becoming aggressive, evoking playful signage and casual craft aesthetics.
The design appears intended to deliver bold visibility with an organic, imperfect surface—combining thick, rounded letterforms with a lightly distressed finish to feel handcrafted and tactile in print-like applications.
Uppercase forms are chunky and compact, while the lowercase introduces more handwritten gestures (notably in letters with loops and joins), increasing the sense of motion in words. Numerals match the same soft, bulbous construction, prioritizing personality over strict uniformity.