Distressed Ekho 6 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, event flyers, kids themes, playful, spooky, grunge, handmade, cartoonish, attention grabbing, distressed print, themed display, handmade feel, blotchy, weathered, chunky, irregular, speckled.
A heavy, chunky display face with simplified, mostly sans letterforms and uneven, hand-cut geometry. Strokes are thick and compact, with subtly inconsistent outlines and occasional angled terminals that create a cut-paper feel. The most defining feature is a mottled, punched-out interior texture—random speckles and voids inside the black shapes—producing a worn, ink-bleed/eroded print look. Uppercase forms are lively and slightly quirky, while lowercase remains bold and rounded with small apertures and sturdy stems that keep texture visible at larger sizes.
Best suited to short, high-impact text such as posters, display headlines, product packaging, and event flyers where the distressed texture can be appreciated. It also fits playful seasonal or party applications (e.g., Halloween-style graphics) and bold social media titles, but is less appropriate for long passages or small UI labels due to the heavy interior breakup.
The overall tone is playful and mischievous, mixing kid-friendly cartoon energy with a slightly eerie, gritty edge. The speckled distressing reads like aged signage or spooky-party graphics, giving headlines a lively, imperfect character rather than a polished finish.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, attention-grabbing display voice that feels hand-made and worn at the same time. By combining simple block shapes with an internal speckle distress, it aims to evoke rough printing, vintage novelty signage, and playful themed branding.
The distressed texture is substantial and becomes a primary visual element, so readability benefits from generous sizing and contrasty backgrounds. Numerals and capitals carry the strongest personality for poster-style emphasis, with a consistent rhythm of irregular counters and internal speckling across the set.