Distressed Fiza 7 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Austral Sans' by Antipixel (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, signage, labels, handmade, rugged, playful, craft, vintage print, distressed texture, handmade feel, print patina, friendly display, rough edges, textured, inked, imperfect, organic.
A bold, hand-rendered Latin with visibly roughened contours and an uneven inked texture that creates a worn, printed look. Strokes are generally sturdy with occasional tapering and slight swelling, and counters remain open enough for legibility despite the distress. The letterforms keep a mostly simple, sans-like skeleton, but with subtly irregular curves, terminals, and junctions that introduce a lively, human rhythm. Round letters show mild wobble, and straight stems and crossbars exhibit softened corners and small edge nicks, reinforcing the tactile, imperfect finish.
Well suited to short-to-medium display copy such as posters, packaging fronts, labels, menus, and storefront-style signage where texture adds personality. It can also work for branding accents, social graphics, and editorial callouts when a tactile, imperfect print feel is desired, while staying readable at moderate sizes.
The overall tone feels handmade and approachable, with a rugged, workshop character rather than polished precision. Its distressed texture suggests age, wear, or rough printing, giving it a casual, crafty energy that reads as friendly and slightly mischievous.
This design appears intended to deliver a dependable, legible structure while layering on a deliberately distressed, ink-worn surface. The goal is a versatile display voice that feels human-made and print-textured, adding character without becoming overly decorative.
Uppercase forms are compact and sturdy, while the lowercase maintains clear, familiar shapes and a straightforward reading flow in text. Numerals follow the same roughened treatment, matching the alphabet well for mixed typographic settings where a consistent, weathered voice is desired.