Distressed Epmuh 2 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, labels, quotes, handmade, playful, rustic, crafty, friendly, handmade look, casual display, vintage print, craft branding, roughened, inked, brushy, imperfect, textured.
A chunky, hand-drawn display face with rounded terminals, softly flared strokes, and an intentionally uneven, inked texture throughout. Counters are generous and shapes stay open, while edges show subtle wobble and speckled interior wear that suggests dry-brush or rough print. Uppercase forms are compact and sturdy with simplified geometry; lowercase introduces more casual, single-storey constructions and a slightly bouncier rhythm. Numerals follow the same blunt, organic styling with mild irregularities that keep the set cohesive.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings such as posters, headlines, product labels, café menus, and packaging where texture can be appreciated. It also works well for pull quotes and social graphics, particularly when a handmade, approachable voice is desired.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a crafty, homemade feel. Its distressed texture and buoyant proportions evoke informal signage, DIY packaging, and playful editorial moments rather than strict, polished typography.
The design appears aimed at delivering a bold, friendly display voice with purposeful imperfections—combining sturdy letterforms with worn, ink-textured details to simulate hand-rendered or rough-printed lettering.
Stroke texture appears consistently applied across letters and figures, creating a unified ‘printed-by-hand’ effect. Widths and curves vary slightly from glyph to glyph, which adds personality and motion, especially in longer lines of text.