Distressed Ilry 2 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Aspira' by Durotype (names referenced only for comparison).
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A heavy, rounded display face with chunky strokes and noticeably irregular, eroded contours. Letterforms have soft, swollen terminals and wobbly edges that mimic rough stamping or brush-and-ink spread, with occasional interior pitting and uneven counters. Proportions are compact and slightly condensed in places, with simplified shapes and minimal modulation, producing a dense, high-impact texture. Spacing feels informal and variable, reinforcing the hand-formed rhythm in both uppercase and lowercase.
Best suited to short, punchy settings such as posters, titles, and promotional headlines where the rough edge detail can be appreciated. It also fits packaging, stickers, apparel/merch graphics, and entertainment-themed artwork that benefits from an unpolished, tactile look. For longer text, it will be most effective at larger sizes with generous spacing.
The font projects a messy, energetic personality that reads as handmade and intentionally imperfect. Its roughened silhouettes suggest DIY craft, vintage rough print, or playful spooky/monster vibes, making the tone more expressive than refined.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, attention-grabbing display voice with a deliberately distressed surface, emulating imperfect printing or hand-rendered lettering. It prioritizes character and texture over precision, giving layouts an immediate, gritty handmade presence.
Uppercase forms stay mostly blocky and rounded, while lowercase adds extra wobble and idiosyncratic bowls and shoulders, increasing the casual feel in text. Numerals match the same blunted, distressed construction and hold up well at larger sizes where the edge detail is visible.