Distressed Uhhi 10 is a very light, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, branding, packaging, quotes, elegant, romantic, vintage, handwritten, delicate, calligraphic display, formal script, nostalgic texture, ornamental capitals, handcrafted feel, calligraphic, looping, flourished, airy, ornamental.
A delicate, slanted script with very thin hairlines and modest stroke modulation, shaped like a pointed-pen calligraphy hand. Letterforms are narrow and flowing, built from smooth, looping joins and long, tapering entry and exit strokes. Capitals are highly decorative with sweeping swashes and occasional large loops, while lowercase is compact with a notably low x-height and tall ascenders/descenders. The contours show slight irregularity and speckled/roughened edges that read as ink wear or printed texture rather than crisp vector outlines.
Well-suited to wedding stationery, invitations, and romantic or heritage-leaning branding where flourish and elegance are desired. It also fits boutique packaging, labels, and pull quotes or short headlines, especially when paired with a simpler serif or sans for supporting text.
The overall tone is graceful and intimate, suggesting formal correspondence and old-world refinement. The subtle worn texture adds a nostalgic, slightly weathered character that keeps it from feeling overly pristine.
Designed to emulate an elegant calligraphic script with pronounced swash capitals and a lightly distressed ink impression. The intent appears to prioritize decorative rhythm and a nostalgic, handcrafted feel over dense text readability.
Readability is strongest in display sizes where the fine hairlines and textured edges can hold up; in smaller settings the thin strokes and low x-height may appear faint. Numerals follow the same cursive rhythm, with narrow, gently looping forms that match the script’s light, ornamental cadence.