Distressed Lonu 1 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, stickers, apparel, handmade, rugged, playful, casual, expressive, hand-painted feel, tactile texture, expressive display, casual branding, brushy, textured, organic, blunted, lively.
A slanted, brush-lettered style with chunky strokes and visibly uneven edges that suggest dry-brush or rough inking. Forms are compact and slightly condensed in their interiors, with rounded terminals and occasional flattened ends where strokes appear to lift or drag. Curves and joins are intentionally irregular, producing a lively rhythm and small variations in stroke width and counter shapes across the alphabet. Numerals match the same hand-painted texture, with bold silhouettes and slightly wobbly contours.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where texture is an asset: posters, packaging callouts, brand marks for casual or craft-oriented products, and merchandise graphics. It can work for subheads or short paragraphs when set large with generous tracking, but the rough edges and dense strokes favor headline sizes.
The overall tone feels informal and energetic, like quick signage or a hand-painted headline. Its rough texture and bouncy italic momentum add a spirited, slightly gritty character that reads friendly rather than severe. The look evokes craft, street-level authenticity, and a touch of vintage poster charm.
Designed to capture a hand-painted, distressed brush feel with strong presence and forward motion. The intent appears to prioritize personality and tactile texture over geometric precision, delivering an expressive display voice that feels made by hand.
Spacing appears loose and forgiving in running text, helping the heavy, textured shapes avoid clumping. Uppercase letters are sturdy and attention-getting, while lowercase retains the same brushy personality and compact proportions, keeping the texture consistent across mixed-case settings.