Distressed Emmaf 2 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids media, stickers, playful, handmade, comic, friendly, casual, hand-lettered feel, playful impact, craft texture, informal branding, rounded, blobby, textured, inked, chunky.
A chunky, rounded display face with brushy, hand-drawn construction and softly irregular outlines. Strokes are thick and bulbous with slightly uneven widths, and many terminals end in rounded, ink-like blobs. Counters are compact and occasionally lopsided, with small specks and interior roughness that suggest imperfect inking or worn printing. Overall spacing feels loose and lively, with subtly inconsistent proportions that reinforce an informal, drawn-by-hand rhythm.
Best suited for short to medium display text where its bold, textured shapes can stay crisp—such as posters, playful branding, packaging callouts, event flyers, and children’s or comic-leaning graphics. It can also work for merchandise text (stickers, tees) where a handmade feel is desirable.
The font reads as cheerful and approachable, with a humorous, kid-friendly energy. Its roughened texture and bouncy shapes add a crafty, low-fi charm that feels more personal than polished.
The design appears intended to mimic thick marker or brush lettering with a lightly distressed print texture, delivering an energetic, friendly voice for informal display typography.
Uppercase and lowercase share a similar softness and weight, prioritizing personality over strict geometry. Numerals follow the same rounded, blotted style, keeping a consistent texture across the set.