Typewriter Lema 7 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: editorial, posters, packaging, book covers, film titles, typewritten, vintage, worn, utilitarian, noir, typewriter feel, aged print, tactile texture, document tone, slab serif, rounded, inked, blunt, irregular.
A monospaced slab-serif design with compact, sturdy letterforms and broad, blunt terminals. Strokes stay low in contrast, but their edges show slight wobble and uneven inking, producing a subtly distressed, printed texture. Curves are rounded and a bit lumpy, counters are moderately open, and the overall rhythm is steady and mechanical while retaining small imperfections that read like aged impressions on paper.
Works well for headlines and short-to-medium passages that benefit from a typewritten voice, such as editorial layouts, cover design, posters, and themed branding. The textured edges also suit packaging and titling where a printed, archival impression is desirable.
The font conveys a period, analog tone—part newsroom, part paperwork—suggesting typed documents, worn ribbons, and archival print. Its imperfections add grit and character without tipping into extreme grunge, giving it a grounded, documentary feel.
Likely designed to emulate mechanical type output with the small defects of ink spread and wear, balancing a disciplined monospace structure with human, tactile variation. The goal appears to be dependable readability paired with an instantly recognizable, period-evocative texture.
The numerals and capitals feel robust and blocky, and the lowercase maintains clear, straightforward shapes that emphasize legibility. The consistent set width reinforces a disciplined cadence, while the irregular outlines keep lines of text from feeling sterile.