Distressed Nudut 10 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, album art, packaging, headlines, labels, gritty, handmade, vintage, playful, raw, add texture, evoke printwear, handmade look, analog feel, headline impact, brushy, roughened, inked, blotchy, worn.
A heavy, inked display face with rough, uneven contours that mimic dry-brush or distressed printing. Strokes are thick and dark with frequent edge chatter, small nicks, and occasional interior speckling that creates a worn texture. The letterforms lean toward simple, blocky construction with subtly rounded corners, but widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, giving the alphabet an irregular rhythm. Counters are relatively small and sometimes slightly lopsided, and terminals often end in blunt, smeared-looking shapes rather than clean cuts.
This font suits attention-grabbing applications where texture is part of the message—posters, album or event graphics, apparel, packaging, labels, and short headlines. It works best at medium to large sizes where the distressed detail can be appreciated and the heavy strokes don’t crowd tight spaces.
The overall tone feels gritty and tactile, like lettering stamped, screen-printed, or painted in a hurry and then weathered. It carries a casual, rebellious energy that reads simultaneously retro and handmade, with a friendly looseness that keeps it from feeling too severe.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, impactful display voice while preserving a deliberately imperfect, analog feel. By combining sturdy, straightforward shapes with roughened edges and variable rhythm, it aims to evoke hand-rendered signage and worn print processes in a consistent, ready-to-use typeface.
In text, the dense stroke weight and textured edges create strong color on the page, while the irregular outlines introduce lively movement across lines. The figures match the same rugged treatment, with rounded forms and distressed edges that stay visually consistent with the letters.