Distressed Obha 10 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: book covers, posters, packaging, headlines, game titles, rustic, antique, handmade, worn, storybook, vintage feel, handmade texture, dramatic display, historical mood, print patina, roughened, textured, organic, calligraphic, lively.
A condensed, hand-rendered serif with slightly uneven contours and subtly rough, ink-worn edges that suggest letterpress or brush-pen texture. Strokes show modest thick–thin modulation with tapered terminals and occasional bulbous or hooked endings, giving each glyph a hand-cut irregularity while keeping a consistent vertical rhythm. Capitals are narrow and tall with simplified serifs and occasional calligraphic flare; lowercase follows with compact bowls and a relatively small x-height, producing a spiky, animated silhouette in running text. Figures are similarly narrow, with idiosyncratic curves and angled strokes that match the distressed, handmade finish.
Best suited to display settings where texture and personality are an advantage: book and album covers, theatrical or event posters, fantasy and historical game/UI titling, artisanal packaging, and short headlines. It can work for short bursts of text (taglines, pull quotes) when set with generous size and leading to preserve clarity.
The overall tone feels old-world and artisanal—part medieval manuscript, part rustic print ephemera. Its roughened edges and lively stroke behavior add drama and folklore character, reading as slightly eerie or theatrical without becoming fully ornamental.
The design appears intended to evoke vintage, hand-printed lettering with a controlled distressed finish, combining narrow proportions with calligraphic stress to deliver a compact, characterful voice for thematic display typography.
Spacing appears intentionally uneven in places, reinforcing the handcrafted feel; the texture remains visible even at larger sizes. The condensed proportions pack words tightly, creating a dense, energetic texture line-to-line.