Distressed Dilo 6 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, invitations, handmade, rustic, casual, vintage, playful, hand lettering, add texture, evoke craft, create warmth, brushy, textured, organic, lively, bouncy.
A slanted, brush-script style with high-contrast strokes that taper into pointed terminals and occasional blunt, marker-like ends. Letterforms are loosely connected in running text with a bouncy baseline and uneven rhythm, mixing tall ascenders with compact lowercase bodies. The texture is intentionally imperfect, showing dry-brush speckling and slight wobble along curves and joins, which creates a worn, hand-rendered look. Capitals are more open and gestural, while lowercase forms are loopier and more cursive, giving the design a lively, handwritten flow.
Works well for short to medium display text where personality is the priority: brand marks, product packaging, café or market signage, posters, and social media graphics. It also suits invitations and greeting-style layouts, particularly when paired with a restrained sans or serif for supporting text.
The overall tone is warm and informal, like quick lettering done with a brush pen on paper. Its distressed texture and lively movement suggest a crafted, rustic sensibility with a touch of vintage charm, reading as friendly and expressive rather than polished or corporate.
Likely drawn to emulate quick brush lettering with a deliberately worn ink/print texture, combining expressive movement with a distressed finish for themed, handcrafted visuals.
Stroke texture is prominent and inconsistent by design, so spacing and color can look pleasantly uneven—especially in smaller counters and tighter joins. Numerals keep the same handwritten character, with simple, slightly irregular curves that match the script’s motion.