Distressed Buvi 3 is a very bold, narrow, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, logos, social media, handmade, rugged, energetic, casual, playful, handwritten feel, gritty texture, bold impact, expressive branding, brush, textured, slanted, chunky, organic.
A heavy, brush-driven script with a consistent rightward slant and compact letterfit. Strokes show pronounced thick–thin modulation and end in tapered, paint-like terminals, with visible texture and small interior nicks that suggest dry brush or worn ink. Curves are rounded and buoyant, counters are relatively tight, and the overall rhythm feels quick and gestural while remaining legible in short phrases. Numerals follow the same painted construction, with bold silhouettes and slightly irregular edges.
Best suited for display settings where texture and motion are an advantage—posters, punchy headlines, packaging, label designs, and logo marks that want a handcrafted edge. It also works well for short callouts and promotional graphics where a bold, brushy voice can carry the message.
The font conveys a lively, handmade attitude with a roughened, broken-ink character that reads as informal and expressive. Its textured strokes add grit and warmth, giving it a sporty, street, or craft-oriented feel rather than a polished calligraphic one.
The design appears intended to emulate fast, confident brush lettering with a deliberately weathered ink surface, balancing strong silhouettes with tactile imperfections. It prioritizes personality and impact over pristine smoothness, aiming for an energetic, human-made impression.
Uppercase forms are compact and assertive, while lowercase letters keep a connected-script sensibility even when not fully joined, creating a cohesive word shape. The texture appears consistently distributed across glyphs, reinforcing the deliberately worn, print-like finish.