Distressed Logu 3 is a bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, covers, title cards, gritty, vintage, rough, punchy, rebellious, aged print, impact, analog feel, raw texture, headline voice, chipped, inked, rugged, noisy, textured.
A heavy, slab-serif letterform sits underneath a strongly weathered surface. Strokes are thick with moderately varied weight, and edges are irregular and chipped, as if printed from a damaged plate or stamped with uneven ink. The texture is consistent across caps, lowercase, and numerals, producing a dense, high-impact rhythm that stays fairly upright while feeling intentionally roughened.
Best suited for display settings where texture can carry mood: posters, album or book covers, film titles, event graphics, packaging, and brand moments needing a rugged, vintage-leaning voice. It can work well for short headlines, badges, and pull quotes where the distressed detail remains legible and adds personality.
This typeface conveys a gritty, analog attitude with a touch of mischief. The rough, worn texture suggests age, pressure, and imperfection, creating a voice that feels emphatic, handmade, and slightly unruly rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to merge a sturdy slab-serif foundation with an intentionally distressed finish, prioritizing character and atmosphere over cleanliness. Its irregular contours and speckled erosion read like worn letterpress, stenciling, or overstressed stamping, aimed at delivering a strong, tactile presence.
In the sample text, the dense texture slightly darkens counters and joins, so comfortable reading improves with larger sizes and a bit of extra tracking. Numerals match the same worn, stamped character, helping maintain a cohesive look in date- or price-driven display layouts.