Distressed Sebu 2 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Copperplate New' by Caron twice, 'Glembo' by Differentialtype, and 'Daymore' by Rillatype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, packaging, t-shirts, kids media, headlines, playful, handmade, rugged, cheeky, retro, tactile feel, playful impact, handmade texture, poster punch, rounded, blobby, chunky, textured, organic.
A heavy, rounded display face with chunky, softly squashed forms and an uneven, hand-inked texture. Strokes are thick and simplified, with shallow counters and rounded joins that create a bouncy rhythm across words. Edges show visible roughness and small nicks, giving the letters a printed/painted look rather than clean vector geometry. Overall spacing reads open and friendly, while the inconsistent ink spread and slightly irregular silhouettes keep the texture lively.
Best suited to short, high-impact copy such as posters, bold headlines, product packaging, stickers, and apparel graphics where texture is part of the personality. It can also work for playful branding and kid-focused materials, especially when set at larger sizes where the distressed details remain clear.
The font projects a playful, casual tone with a scrappy, tactile energy. Its chunky softness feels friendly and humorous, while the distressed texture adds a gritty, street-poster vibe that keeps it from feeling polished or corporate.
Likely designed to deliver an approachable, cartoonish bold presence while preserving the imperfect feel of ink, paint, or rough screen printing. The goal appears to be a friendly display voice with built-in texture that adds character without sacrificing legibility at headline sizes.
The texture is consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals, with occasional speckling and small bite-like notches in stems and bowls. Numerals share the same rounded mass and irregular edge treatment, helping mixed text maintain a cohesive, hand-made look.