Distressed Ebhy 13 is a very bold, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, logos, apparel, retro, playful, rugged, expressive, lively, display impact, vintage feel, grunge texture, hand-lettered look, script, brushy, swashy, textured, rounded.
A heavy, right-slanted script with rounded terminals and compact proportions. Strokes feel brush-driven, with thick main forms and tighter, tapered connections that create a punchy rhythm in words. Many glyphs show pronounced entry/exit flicks and looped shapes, especially in capitals, while counters and joins are partially filled by a deliberate speckled texture. The distressed treatment is consistent across letters and figures, giving the black shapes a worn, printed look.
Best suited for display settings where the texture and thick script shapes can be appreciated: posters, headlines, product packaging, badges, and logotypes. It can also work well on apparel graphics or social media titles, especially when a retro, rugged script flavor is desired.
The overall tone is bold and energetic, leaning toward a vintage sign-painting and old-print aesthetic. The roughened texture adds grit and character, making the font feel informal, confident, and slightly rowdy rather than polished or delicate.
Designed to deliver an attention-grabbing brush-script voice with a built-in weathered/inked texture, evoking printed ephemera and hand-lettered signage. The emphasis appears to be on expressive impact and atmosphere rather than neutral readability at small sizes.
Capitals are particularly decorative and compact, with strong internal curves and occasional swash-like strokes that can dominate a line. Numerals match the same hefty, textured construction and maintain the lively slant, keeping the set visually cohesive.