Distressed Idpi 14 is a very bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, album art, event flyers, packaging, grunge, playful, handmade, rowdy, punk, diy texture, handmade impact, worn print, expressive display, roughened, brushy, blotchy, irregular, chunky.
A heavy, hand-rendered display face with thick strokes and aggressively roughened edges. Letterforms show brush/marker-like construction with uneven stroke boundaries, occasional nicks, and small interior scuffs that create a worn ink texture. Counters are generally open but irregular, with rounded bowls (O, Q) contrasted by more angular, slabby joins and terminals elsewhere. Proportions are lively and inconsistent in a deliberate way, producing shifting widths, bouncy curves, and a slightly jittery rhythm across words.
Best suited for short, high-impact text such as posters, album/cover art, event flyers, and bold packaging callouts where a rough, tactile voice is desired. It can also work for playful merchandise graphics or section headers, but its distressed texture suggests using larger sizes and modest line lengths for clarity.
The overall tone is energetic and messy in a purposeful, DIY way—more zine and street-poster than polished branding. Its rough ink texture and uneven shapes give it a rebellious, handmade feel that reads as casual, expressive, and attention-grabbing.
This font appears designed to simulate thick, hurried brush lettering printed with imperfect ink—capturing the look of worn, overprinted, or hand-stamped text. The goal seems to be maximum personality and impact through texture, irregularity, and a deliberately unrefined finish.
Texture is a prominent part of the silhouette: many glyphs include internal abrasions and edge chatter that will visually thicken at smaller sizes. Spacing appears naturally uneven, reinforcing the hand-made character; short words and headlines benefit most from the irregular rhythm.