Distressed Divo 7 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, labels, logos, vintage, grunge, handmade, industrial, playful, aged print, stamp effect, retro utility, handcrafted feel, condensed, rounded, textured, stamped, worn.
A condensed, high-contrast sans with rounded corners and simplified, geometric construction. Stems and curves are mostly monoline in feeling but show noticeable contrast and tapering at joins, with slightly irregular contours. A consistent distressed texture appears inside the strokes, creating a worn, ink-bleed or rubbed-print look while keeping counters open and legible. Overall spacing is compact and rhythmically even, with small idiosyncrasies that keep it from feeling mechanically uniform.
Well-suited for display settings where texture is a feature: posters, headlines, branding marks, and packaging/label work that wants an aged or stamped impression. It can also work for short text passages in designs that benefit from a gritty, analog print feel, especially at medium-to-large sizes where the interior wear reads clearly.
The texture and softened forms give the face a vintage, utilitarian mood—like a well-used stamp or aged printed label. It reads casual and approachable rather than severe, with a subtle handmade character that adds personality without becoming chaotic.
Likely designed to combine a condensed, straightforward sans structure with a controlled distressed overlay, delivering an instantly “printed-and-worn” aesthetic while retaining clear letterforms. The goal appears to be quick visual flavor for themed graphics, evoking analog production and timeworn materials.
The distressing is applied consistently across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals, so the set holds together well in longer lines of text. The narrow proportions and tall ascenders keep the silhouette lively, while rounded terminals prevent the texture from feeling too harsh.