Distressed Vuno 3 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, apparel, music promo, gritty, energetic, handmade, casual, rebellious, handmade texture, rough impact, expressive display, retro grit, rough edges, brushy, textured, slanted, chunky.
A slanted, brush-driven display face with chunky strokes and visibly irregular contours. Letterforms show rough, worn-looking edges and small nicks that create a printed-and-weathered texture rather than clean vector outlines. The rhythm is lively and slightly uneven, with variable stroke endings and occasional ink-like thickening, giving the set a handcrafted, gestural feel. Counters stay fairly open for a distressed style, while terminals often taper or break in a way that suggests dry brush or rough inking.
Well-suited to short, attention-grabbing copy such as posters, event headlines, album/mixtape artwork, and punchy social graphics. The rugged brush texture also fits packaging and label applications that want a handmade, craft, or gritty vibe, as well as apparel and merchandise graphics where texture is a feature.
The overall tone is raw and high-energy, reading as informal and expressive rather than polished or corporate. Its distressed brush texture brings a rugged, streetwise attitude that can feel adventurous and a bit rebellious. The slant adds forward motion, reinforcing a sense of speed and impact.
The design appears intended to mimic bold brush lettering with intentionally degraded edges, capturing the character of rough printing or a dry marker/brush on textured paper. It aims for impact and personality over neutrality, prioritizing motion, texture, and a handcrafted feel in display settings.
In longer samples the texture remains prominent, so the face reads best when allowed enough size and contrast for the rough edges to register. Rounded characters (like O, C, and e) keep a soft core shape, while the distressed perimeter adds bite, creating a balance of friendliness and grit.