Distressed Robok 2 is a very bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Grupi Sans' by Dikas Studio, 'Trade Gothic Display' by Monotype, 'Eloque' by Prestigetype Studio, 'Lodgepole' by Tall Trees Design Co, and 'TT Hoves Pro' by TypeType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, stickers, album art, playful, grunge, handmade, retro, rowdy, add texture, evoke print, create impact, signal diy, inject humor, chunky, roughened, inked, worn, blobby.
A heavy, chunky display face with simplified, mostly sans letterforms and strongly rounded corners. Strokes are broadly uniform but interrupted by roughened edges, nicks, and interior speckling that mimic worn ink or distressed printing. Curves are generous and slightly lumpy, with occasional angular cuts on diagonals that add a hand-cut, collage-like rhythm. Counters are compact and sometimes irregular, keeping the texture dense and punchy in both upper- and lowercase as well as numerals.
Best suited for short, high-impact text such as posters, event flyers, product packaging, stickers, album/cover art, and attention-grabbing social graphics. The distressed detailing rewards larger sizes where the wear and speckling can be clearly seen, making it a strong choice for titles and branding accents rather than extended small-size reading.
The overall tone is bold and mischievous, with a gritty, DIY energy that feels intentionally imperfect. Its distressed surface suggests analog production—stamped, screen-printed, or photocopied—giving headlines a lively, tactile attitude.
The design appears aimed at delivering a friendly, chunky silhouette while adding instant character through deliberate wear, as if the letters were printed with a battered stamp or pulled from a rough screen. It prioritizes personality and texture over pristine geometry, creating an expressive display tool for themed, informal communication.
Texture is applied consistently across the set, with noticeable speckling and edge wear that becomes more prominent at larger sizes. The uppercase reads like a poster-friendly block style, while the lowercase retains the same weight and softness, keeping mixed-case settings cohesive.