Distressed Abrun 1 is a regular weight, narrow, very high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, social media, logos, headlines, handmade, expressive, vintage, casual, rustic, handmade feel, vintage texture, brush lettering, display impact, brushy, textured, scratchy, calligraphic, slanted.
A slanted, brush-script style with energetic, tapering strokes and pronounced thick–thin modulation. Letterforms are compact and upright-to-forward-leaning, with narrow proportions and a lively baseline rhythm. The stroke edges show visible texture and irregularities, creating a dry-brush/ink-worn look, while counters remain mostly open and legible. Uppercase forms read like loosely connected script caps, and the lowercase maintains a handwritten flow with simplified joins and occasional looped strokes.
Well-suited for branding moments that want a handcrafted voice—packaging, café menus, boutique labels, event posters, and social media graphics. It performs best at medium-to-large sizes where the textured stroke detail can be appreciated, and as a punchy accent type rather than long-form text.
The font conveys an informal, human tone—like quick signage or a personal note made with a brush pen. Its textured finish adds a slightly weathered, vintage character that feels crafted rather than polished, lending warmth and spontaneity to headlines and short messages.
The design appears intended to emulate quick brush lettering with a deliberately imperfect, worn print finish. It prioritizes expressive movement and texture to create a distinctive, artisanal display script for attention-grabbing titles and branding.
Texture is consistently embedded throughout the strokes, so dark areas can visually fill in at small sizes or on low-contrast backgrounds. The numerals follow the same handwritten, brushy logic and match the overall slant and texture, supporting cohesive use in display settings.