Distressed Fumuj 1 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, album art, packaging, headlines, stickers, handmade, grunge, playful, raw, casual, handcrafted feel, tactile texture, informal display, gritty character, brushy, scratchy, inked, irregular, organic.
A rough, hand-drawn display face with brush-like strokes and visibly uneven contours. Letterforms show variable stroke pressure, occasional dry-brush texture, and small interior nicks that create a worn, ink-on-paper look. Proportions are lively and inconsistent in a deliberate way, with slightly wobbly verticals, loosely rounded bowls, and an overall rhythm that feels sketched rather than constructed. Numerals and caps carry the same textured, irregular edge quality, helping the set read as a cohesive distressed handwritten style.
Best suited for short to medium display settings where texture and personality are an asset, such as posters, album/cover art, packaging, social graphics, and event headlines. It can also work for pull quotes or section headers when a handmade, roughened tone is desired and generous sizing preserves the distressed detail.
The font conveys an informal, DIY energy with a slightly gritty edge—more zine and marker-note than polished signage. Its animated stroke behavior gives it a personable, spontaneous tone that can feel mischievous or edgy depending on context.
The design appears intended to emulate fast brush or marker lettering with authentic wear and uneven inking, prioritizing character and atmosphere over typographic neutrality. Its distressed contours and lively irregularities are meant to add immediacy and a tactile, human touch to display typography.
In running text, the texture remains prominent and adds character, while the irregular stroke endings and varying curvature introduce a handcrafted cadence. Some shapes lean toward simplified, single-stroke constructions, reinforcing the quick-drawn aesthetic and making the distressed details feel integral rather than applied.