Distressed Ohma 7 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, labels, album art, handmade, grunge, casual, lively, organic, handmade feel, tactile texture, casual display, rough print look, brushy, textured, inked, irregular, rustic.
A textured, hand-rendered brush style with visibly uneven stroke edges and intermittent interior speckling that suggests dry ink or worn printing. Strokes show quick, tapered terminals and subtle wobble, with letterforms that stay mostly upright while varying in width from glyph to glyph. Uppercase shapes are simple and open, while the lowercase leans toward a casual handwritten rhythm with compact bowls and occasional looped forms (notably in letters like g and y). Numerals are bold and slightly lopsided, matching the rough, inked texture and giving the set a cohesive, imperfect finish.
Best suited for display use where the rough brush texture can be appreciated: posters, short headlines, packaging callouts, labels, and branding accents. It also works well for editorial pull quotes or social graphics when set at medium-to-large sizes; for long passages or small UI text, the distressed edges may reduce clarity.
The overall tone feels informal and human, with a gritty, tactile character that reads as energetic and unpolished. It evokes handmade signage and notebook lettering—friendly and expressive, but with a worn, raw edge that adds attitude.
The design appears intended to deliver a convincing hand-painted/hand-lettered impression with intentional imperfections—capturing the look of a quick brush marker and the artifacts of dry ink or rough reproduction to add grit and personality.
The texture is strong enough to be a defining feature, so counters and joins can appear partially clogged at smaller sizes. Spacing feels naturally uneven in a way that supports the handwritten look, and the contrast between thicker downstrokes and thinner connecting strokes increases the sense of motion in words.