Distressed Jore 3 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, stickers, event promo, grunge, rowdy, retro, pulp, comic, attention grab, handmade feel, retro impact, themed display, chunky, wedge-serif, blobby, inked, rugged.
A chunky, slanted display face with heavy, compact strokes and a distinctly irregular outline. The letterforms have soft, blunted corners and lumpy contours that feel like smeared ink or rough printing, with occasional notches and uneven terminals. Proportions are broadly wide with a slightly bouncing rhythm, and the internal counters are small and sometimes pinched, reinforcing a dense, poster-ready texture. Numerals and capitals carry the same rugged silhouette, keeping a consistent, cut-from-ink blockiness across the set.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as posters, album/mixtape art, packaging fronts, stickers, and event promotion graphics. It works well when you want a bold, gritty voice with a handmade print vibe, especially in display sizes where the rough perimeter detail can be appreciated.
The overall tone is loud and mischievous, with a pulpy, retro energy that reads as handmade and slightly unruly. Its rough edges and bold stance suggest underground flyers, campy horror or surf-era ephemera, and playful chaos rather than refinement.
Likely designed to deliver a dramatic, attention-grabbing display look that merges bold italic motion with a worn, ink-pressed texture. The intent appears to prioritize attitude and visual punch over neutrality, creating a themed, characterful voice for expressive branding and titling.
The texture is built into the silhouettes rather than via shading, so the distressed character remains clear at larger sizes and becomes more pattern-like as size decreases. The combination of heavy weight and irregular contours gives headlines a strong black presence and a tactile, stamped feel.