Distressed Faji 6 is a very bold, narrow, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, stickers, comics, playful, handmade, gritty, comic, handmade feel, rough texture, bold impact, casual tone, brushy, chunky, rounded, textured, bouncy.
A heavy, compact display face with rounded, brush-like strokes and noticeably irregular contours. Letterforms are mostly upright with a slightly bouncy baseline rhythm, and the stroke edges show ink wobble and small nicks that create a worn, printed texture. Counters are generally small and soft-edged, terminals are blunt, and widths vary from glyph to glyph, reinforcing the hand-drawn feel. Numerals and caps share the same chunky massing and uneven stroke behavior for a consistent, lively color on the page.
Best suited to short-to-medium display text where its chunky forms and distressed texture can be appreciated—such as posters, splashy headlines, product packaging, stickers, and social graphics. It can also work for playful editorial callouts or comic-style titling where a hand-painted, imperfect finish is desired.
The overall tone is friendly and informal, with a scrappy, tactile character that reads as hand-rendered rather than mechanically precise. The roughness adds a casual, energetic attitude that can feel crafty, humorous, or slightly retro depending on color and context.
The design appears intended to simulate bold brush lettering with a deliberately weathered ink edge, prioritizing personality and texture over precision. It aims to deliver strong impact with an approachable, handcrafted feel for themed and illustrative typography.
At larger sizes the textured edges become a defining feature, while at smaller sizes the tight counters and rough interior shapes may start to fill in. Spacing appears naturally uneven in a way that supports an organic, handmade voice rather than strict typographic regularity.