Distressed Naza 10 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, album art, zines, film titles, gritty, raw, noisy, analogue, industrial, add texture, create grit, evoke print, signal urgency, stylize typewriter, rough edges, eroded, blotchy, inked, stamp-like.
A monospaced, upright typewriter-like design with heavily roughened contours and uneven stroke terminals. Letterforms keep straightforward, utilitarian skeletons, but the outlines are visibly eroded with ragged edges, dark blobs, and occasional gaps that mimic worn printing or over-inked impact type. Curves are slightly lumpy, counters can tighten in places, and verticals often show subtle waviness, creating a consistent distressed rhythm across caps, lowercase, and numerals.
Works best for short display copy where the distressed texture can read clearly—posters, title cards, packaging accents, or editorial pull quotes with an intentionally rough tone. It can also function for themed UI labels or tabular snippets when a monospaced, typewritten cadence is desired, though extended body text will look dense and busy.
The overall tone is gritty and tactile, evoking imperfect analog reproduction—ink on paper, aged documents, or industrial labeling. Its rough texture adds urgency and attitude, trading polish for character and a deliberately worn, lived-in feel.
The design appears intended to pair a familiar monospaced, typewriter structure with a strong distressed treatment, producing a mechanical yet weathered voice suited to gritty, analog-themed communication.
Spacing stays evenly measured in a typewriter grid, which amplifies the mechanical backbone while the distressed outlines provide visual noise and texture. At small sizes the texture can merge and reduce clarity, while larger settings emphasize the rugged edge detail.