Distressed Fazo 10 is a very bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Peppy Pegasus' by Putracetol (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, stickers, merchandise, playful, handmade, bubbly, cheeky, youthful, playfulness, handmade feel, worn print, display impact, casual branding, rounded, blobby, inky, roughened, organic.
A heavy, rounded display face with soft, inflated letterforms and a marker-like, hand-drawn construction. Strokes are thick with subtly uneven contours, and the edges show intermittent roughness and small interior speckling that reads like worn ink or distressed printing. Counters are generally small and rounded, terminals are blunt, and the overall silhouette leans toward bulbous shapes rather than strict geometry. Spacing is open enough for short text, while the irregular outlines and spotty texture create a lively, imperfect rhythm across lines.
Best suited to display settings such as posters, headlines, packaging, and merchandise where the chunky shapes and roughened ink texture can read clearly. It works well for playful brands, casual food or beverage labeling, kids-oriented materials, and short punchy phrases where personality is more important than typographic neutrality.
The font conveys a friendly, mischievous tone—like playful signage or cartoon lettering with a gritty, printed patina. Its chunky forms feel approachable and humorous, while the distressed texture adds a scrappy, DIY energy.
The design appears intended to mimic bold hand-lettering with a worn print or inky stamp effect—combining rounded, friendly proportions with intentional imperfections for character. It prioritizes expressive impact and tactile texture over precision, making it feel crafted and informal.
The texture appears inconsistently distributed, with occasional pinholes and scuffs inside strokes that become more noticeable at larger sizes. The rounded construction keeps forms legible despite the roughening, but the smallest details may fill in at very small sizes or on low-resolution output.