Rubik Wet Paint
display · Designed by NaN, Luke Prowse
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Rubik Wet Paint is a display typeface that simulates the look of thick, dripping paint or ink, with letterforms that appear freshly applied and still running. The strokes have irregular edges and deliberate drip details hanging from the bottom of characters, giving it a raw, tactile quality. It reads as bold and attention-grabbing without being aggressive, sitting somewhere between street art and hand-lettered signage. The overall feel is playful and slightly gritty, with enough legibility at larger sizes to work effectively as a standalone display element.
This font is well suited for music festival posters, album covers, or event branding where a handmade, energetic aesthetic is the goal. It also works for Halloween or horror-themed campaigns, game titles, or seasonal promotions where the drip effect reinforces the theme naturally rather than feeling forced. A third strong use case is youth-oriented streetwear or skateboarding brands that want headline typography with an urban, DIY character without resorting to generic grunge fonts.
Best suited for: Consider Rubik Wet Paint for posters, album artwork, event promotion, game titles, and branded headlines where a tactile, energetic aesthetic enhances the message.
Design considerations: The single regular weight limits typographic hierarchy options, making it most effective as a focal point rather than body text. The drip effect and irregular edges remain visually distinctive at display sizes while maintaining readability for short-form content.
Pairing guidance: Pair with Bebas Neue for geometric sans-serif structure in supporting headlines, Lato for clean body text and secondary information across multiple weights, or Permanent Marker to reinforce the handmade aesthetic in smaller accent elements or callouts.
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Rubik Wet Paint at a glance
NaN, Luke Prowse
SIL Open Font License 1.1
February 2022
May 2025
1 (1 weight)
Display
5
Google Fonts
Rubik Wet Paint styles
| Weight | Name | Upright |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | Regular | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
Rubik Wet Paint character map
Which languages does Rubik Wet Paint support?
Rubik Wet Paint includes 5 character sets:
- Cyrillic: Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Serbian and other Cyrillic-script languages
- Cyrillic Extended: additional Cyrillic letters used in languages such as Kazakh, Tatar and Bashkir
- Hebrew: Hebrew and Yiddish
- Latin: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and other Western European languages
- Latin Extended: Central and Eastern European languages such as Polish, Czech, Turkish, Romanian and Hungarian
Can I use Rubik Wet Paint commercially?
Yes, it's free for personal and commercial use. Rubik Wet Paint is released under the SIL Open Font License 1.1. You can use it in logos, websites, apps, videos, printed products and merchandise without paying or asking permission. The one thing you can't do is sell the font file on its own.