Distressed Unba 11 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, branding, headlines, social media, handwritten, energetic, rustic, casual, vintage, handmade feel, textured impact, casual branding, analog look, brushy, roughened, textured, slanted, compressed.
This font reads as a fast, brush-pen script with a consistent rightward slant and compact, space-saving proportions. Strokes show medium contrast with tapered entries and exits, and the outlines are intentionally roughened, giving edges a dry-brush, slightly broken texture. Letterforms are loosely connected in feel even when not fully joined, with lively stroke flicks, narrow counters, and an uneven, hand-driven rhythm that keeps the texture prominent at both display and text sizes.
Best suited to short phrases and prominent text such as posters, labels, packaging callouts, and brand marks that benefit from a handcrafted edge. It can also work for social graphics and editorial headers, where the textured strokes and compressed width help create impact without requiring large amounts of horizontal space.
The overall tone is informal and expressive, with a worn, analog character that feels personal and slightly gritty. Its brushy texture and quick movement suggest handmade signage, journal headers, or branded notes where authenticity and energy matter more than polish.
The design intention appears to be a brush-script with deliberate roughness, capturing the spontaneity of hand lettering while adding a distressed surface for a more tactile, printed feel. It prioritizes expressive motion and texture over strict regularity, aiming for characterful display typography.
Uppercase forms appear simplified and gestural rather than calligraphically strict, with occasional irregularities that reinforce the distressed impression. Numerals share the same rough stroke texture and slanted posture, helping mixed-content settings maintain a cohesive, hand-rendered look.