Distressed Bise 10 is a bold, very narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, apparel, music promos, packaging, headlines, energetic, handmade, gritty, expressive, casual, hand-lettered feel, raw texture, display impact, informal voice, brushy, textured, dry-brush, angular, punchy.
A slanted, brush-script style with compressed proportions and lively, high-contrast strokes. Letterforms show dry-brush texture, occasional breaks, and rough edges that create an uneven ink deposit and a handmade rhythm. Strokes often taper into sharp terminals, with brisk curves and slightly angular joins; spacing is irregular in a natural, written way, and the overall silhouette reads compact and punchy. Numerals and capitals share the same brisk, painted construction, keeping a cohesive, inked look across the set.
Best suited to short display settings where the textured brush character can be appreciated—posters, social graphics, album or event promos, apparel graphics, and packaging headlines. It can work for punchy pull quotes or labels, but longer passages may feel busy due to the dense, textured strokes and tight proportions.
The font conveys an energetic, informal tone with a gritty, street-level edge. Its dry, textured brush marks feel spontaneous and human, suggesting speed, attitude, and a bit of ruggedness rather than polish.
The design appears intended to mimic fast, confident brush lettering with a deliberately dry, worn ink texture. It prioritizes personality and impact over pristine uniformity, delivering a compact, expressive script for attention-grabbing display typography.
The texture and narrow letterforms can cause counters and interior spaces to close up at smaller sizes, while the rough stroke edges become a defining feature at display sizes. The script-like flow is present, but many shapes retain a distinct, hand-lettered individuality that keeps the line from feeling overly smooth or calligraphic.