Distressed Furan 11 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, album art, event flyers, streetwear, game titles, grunge, handmade, raw, punk, playful, diy texture, aged print, high impact, expressive headline, edgy branding, roughened, brushy, textured, inky, irregular.
A heavy, hand-drawn display face with condensed proportions and an uneven, inked silhouette. Strokes look brush-filled and overworked, producing ragged edges, occasional bite marks, and small gaps that read like distressed printing. The letterforms keep a mostly upright stance with simplified geometry, while irregular stroke buildup and slightly inconsistent widths create a lively, jittery rhythm across words. Counters are generally open but often partially clogged by texture, and terminals end bluntly with torn-looking contours.
Best suited to headlines and short copy where the distressed stroke texture can be appreciated—posters, concert and event flyers, album/mixtape graphics, game or comic titling, and edgy packaging or streetwear branding. It also works well for thematic callouts, labels, and pull quotes where a rough, handmade voice is desired.
The overall tone feels gritty and energetic, like DIY poster lettering or a worn screenprint. Its distressed texture and bold presence communicate urgency and attitude, with a playful, rough-around-the-edges character that can skew rebellious or Halloween-ish depending on color and layout.
The design appears intended to mimic bold brush lettering that has been roughed up through wear, photocopying, or imperfect printing. It aims to deliver high-impact display typography with a deliberately imperfect surface, prioritizing mood and attitude over clean, neutral legibility.
The texture is baked into the shapes rather than added as a separate layer, so the distressed details remain visible even at moderate sizes, though the smallest interior nicks may soften in small text. Numerals and capitals carry the strongest graphic weight, making the font read most confidently in short bursts and high-contrast settings.