Typewriter Jiba 10 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, book covers, zines, title cards, retro, gritty, analog, noir, playful, evoke wear, add texture, create vintage, signal analog, inked, worn, blobby, soft-edged, irregular.
A heavy, monoline typewriter-style design with visibly uneven outlines and softened corners that mimic ink spread and worn type. Strokes are thick and low-contrast, with subtle waviness along verticals and horizontals and occasional nicks or dents that create an intentionally imperfect texture. The letterforms keep simple, sturdy skeletons and consistent spacing, producing an even rhythm despite the distressed contour. Numerals and punctuation follow the same inky, slightly blotted treatment for a cohesive page color.
Works best where you want a bold, characterful typewriter voice—posters, album art, packaging, and book covers, as well as zines or editorial pull quotes. It also suits short UI labels or badges when a rugged, analog feel is more important than pristine neutrality.
The overall tone feels analog and lived-in—like text struck on a well-used machine or printed on rough paper. Its roughened edges and blotted counters add a gritty, archival mood that can read as noir, vintage, or tongue-in-cheek depending on setting.
Designed to evoke mechanical type with a deliberate worn/inked finish, prioritizing personality and texture over clean geometry. The goal appears to be a dependable monospaced rhythm paired with a distressed, print-like surface that instantly signals vintage and tactile authenticity.
The texture is strong enough to be a defining feature, so very small sizes may lose some interior clarity where counters tighten. At larger sizes, the irregular perimeter becomes more graphic and expressive, giving headlines a tactile, handmade-meets-mechanical character.