Distressed Ofma 3 is a bold, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, social ads, album art, headlines, edgy, energetic, casual, handmade, raw, handwritten look, added texture, display impact, informal tone, brushy, textured, dry brush, gestural, expressive.
A slanted, brush-driven script with compact proportions and pronounced thick–thin modulation. Strokes look pressure-formed and slightly dry, creating broken edges, ink skips, and rough interior texture that varies along each letter. Forms are loosely connected in the sample text, with quick entry/exit strokes, tapered terminals, and a lively baseline rhythm that keeps the texture consistent across caps, lowercase, and numerals.
Best suited for short, prominent text where texture and motion are an asset: posters, packaging callouts, social graphics, album/cover art, and branded headlines. It can also work for quotes or subheads at moderate sizes where the distressed brush detail remains visible; it is less appropriate for dense body copy or very small UI text.
The overall tone is bold and spontaneous, like fast marker or brush lettering used for attention-grabbing messages. Its roughened texture adds a gritty, streetwise feel while the cursive motion keeps it personable and informal. The result reads as confident and kinetic rather than polished or delicate.
Likely designed to replicate quick brush lettering with a deliberate worn/ink-skip finish, delivering impact and personality without looking overly refined. The consistent slant and textured stroke behavior suggest a focus on expressive display typography for contemporary, energetic branding.
Capitals are simplified and gestural, leaning toward sign-lettering shapes rather than formal calligraphy. Lowercase counters are generally small and partially closed by heavy strokes, and punctuation/dots carry the same blotted, brushy texture. Numerals follow the same hand-painted logic with uneven stroke edges and tapered starts and finishes.