Distressed Muwo 3 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, branding, quotes, headlines, handmade, rustic, casual, vintage, organic, handwritten feel, printed patina, human warmth, quick brush, brushy, textured, roughened, lively, informal.
A slanted, brush-pen style with visibly textured edges and slightly uneven stroke contours that mimic dry ink or rough paper tooth. Forms are loosely constructed with rounded terminals, open counters, and gentle stroke tapering, producing a handwritten rhythm rather than rigid typographic geometry. Uppercase letters read as simplified, confident caps with occasional wobble and softened corners, while the lowercase leans more cursive with bouncy baselines and distinctive looped ascenders and descenders. Numerals follow the same hand-drawn logic, with smooth curves and subtle irregularities that keep the texture consistent across the set.
Well-suited to short-to-medium display settings where its rough brush texture can be appreciated, such as posters, packaging labels, café or craft branding, social graphics, and quote-based headlines. It can also work for short passages when set with generous size and line spacing, especially where a handmade, imperfect finish is desirable.
The overall tone is personable and lived-in, combining friendly brush lettering with a worn, printed patina. It feels artisanal and slightly nostalgic—like notes written with a felt brush or signage painted quickly by hand—giving text a warm, human presence.
Likely designed to capture the character of quick brush writing combined with a distressed print effect, offering an approachable script-like voice without requiring fully connected lettering. The consistent roughened edge treatment suggests an intention to add authenticity and tactile personality to contemporary designs.
Texture is a defining feature: strokes look lightly abraded and uneven in density, which adds charm at display sizes but can visually fill in when set too small or tightly tracked. The italic slant and cursive joins in parts of the lowercase create a forward, conversational flow, especially in mixed-case words.