Distressed Rabas 3 is a very bold, narrow, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, stickers, event promos, playful, handmade, grungy, retro, punchy, hand-painted feel, diy texture, headline impact, novelty branding, brushy, blobby, inked, rugged, organic.
A heavy, brushlike display face with compact proportions and a slightly right-leaning stance. Strokes are thick and rounded with frequent tapering and pressure-like swelling, creating a lively, uneven rhythm across words. Edges and counters show rough, inked texture and occasional notches, giving letters a printed-by-hand feel. The lowercase is simple and upright in construction, with rounded terminals and slightly inconsistent widths that emphasize an organic, hand-rendered look.
Best suited for short, high-impact settings such as posters, cover art, product packaging, and attention-grabbing social graphics. The rough brush texture and heavy weight help it hold presence at display sizes, while the playful forms make it effective for informal branding and themed promotions.
The overall tone is bold and mischievous, combining a friendly cartoon energy with a gritty, weathered surface. It reads as casual and expressive—more like painted lettering than a neutral text face—bringing a lo-fi, poster-ready attitude to headlines.
Likely designed to mimic bold hand-painted or marker lettering with a distressed ink texture, prioritizing personality and impact over neutrality. The compact, punchy silhouettes and roughened details suggest an intent to evoke DIY print, street-poster, or retro novelty aesthetics.
Texture is most visible on curves and joins, where the fill looks slightly scuffed or dry-brushed. Spacing appears intentionally tight and compact, helping the font form dense, impactful word shapes at larger sizes.