Distressed Uhry 7 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, album art, branding, apparel, energetic, raw, expressive, gritty, vintage, handmade impact, grunge texture, retro brush, headline punch, brushy, roughened, slanted, calligraphic, textured.
A slanted, brush-script style with lively stroke modulation and a pronounced thick–thin contrast. Letterforms are compact and tightly set, with quick, tapered entries and exits that mimic a fast marker or dry-brush pen. Edges appear intentionally rough and slightly broken, creating a textured, worn imprint across both capitals and lowercase. The rhythm is irregular and handwritten, with open counters where possible and occasional ink-like buildup in curves and joins.
Well-suited for display use where personality matters: posters, event promotions, album/cover art, logos and wordmarks, apparel graphics, and social media headers. The textured strokes and condensed cadence make it especially effective at larger sizes, where the rough edges and brush contrast can read clearly.
The overall tone feels urgent and streetwise, with a handmade grit that reads as bold and expressive rather than polished. Its texture and brisk slant evoke retro signwriting, punk gig flyers, and brush-lettered packaging, giving messages a punchy, human voice.
The design appears aimed at delivering a fast, hand-painted brush look with a deliberately weathered texture, balancing expressive calligraphy cues with an imperfect, printed-on-paper feel for impactful display typography.
Capitals lean toward dramatic, looped and sweeping gestures, while the lowercase keeps a simpler cursive flow that maintains speed and legibility. Numerals follow the same brisk, handwritten logic, with angled terminals and slight irregularities that reinforce the distressed print character.