Distressed Abraf 6 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, labels, branding, headlines, handmade, vintage, casual, playful, rustic, handcrafted look, aged texture, casual script, analog feel, brush script, roughened, textured, slanted, looping.
A slanted, brush-script style with connected cursive construction and lively, variable stroke rhythm. Letterforms show modest contrast and rounded terminals, with frequent looped ascenders/descenders and open counters that keep the texture readable. The edges are intentionally rough and uneven, as if from dry brush, worn ink, or imperfect printing, creating a consistent distressed surface across the alphabet and numerals. Proportions skew toward a shorter x-height with taller ascenders, giving the lowercase a compact body and an animated vertical bounce.
This font suits short to medium-length display copy where texture is a feature: packaging, labels, café or market-style menus, posters, apparel graphics, and brand marks that want a handcrafted feel. It can also work for pull quotes and social graphics, especially when set with comfortable tracking and ample size to preserve the distressed detail.
The overall tone feels handmade and nostalgic, like informal signage or personal lettering that has been stamped, weathered, or printed on textured stock. Its rough finish adds warmth and grit, balancing friendliness with a slightly rugged, timeworn character.
The design appears intended to emulate energetic brush handwriting while adding a worn, imperfect print texture for extra character. It prioritizes expressive rhythm and a tactile, analog feel over crisp precision, making it ideal for themed, lifestyle, and craft-oriented design work.
Capitals are expressive and cursive rather than formal display caps, with generous entry/exit strokes that encourage flowing word shapes. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, maintaining the textured edges and slant so mixed text feels cohesive.