Distressed Jebu 2 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, album art, merch, packaging, grunge, playful, handmade, raw, comic, impact, handmade feel, weathered print, attention grab, rough, blobby, wobbly, inked, irregular.
A heavy, marker-like display face with rounded, swollen strokes and consistently ragged contours. Letterforms are simplified and sturdy, with uneven stroke edges and occasional interior nicks that create a printed-by-hand feel. Counters tend to be small and soft-edged, terminals are blunt, and widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, adding a lively, slightly chaotic rhythm in text. Spacing reads generous at display sizes, while the irregular silhouette remains the primary visual feature.
Best suited for short, high-impact copy such as posters, event flyers, album/cover art, merchandise graphics, and bold packaging callouts where texture is an asset. It can also work for logos or badges that want a hand-printed, imperfect imprint, but it’s less appropriate for long-form reading or small UI sizes where the rough edges may fill in.
The overall tone is gritty and informal, like a loud headline stamped with worn ink. It feels energetic and mischievous rather than refined, projecting a DIY, street-poster attitude with a cartoonish friendliness.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch with an intentionally imperfect, worn imprint—capturing the look of thick ink applied quickly and unevenly. Its variable widths and softened geometry emphasize spontaneity and character over typographic neutrality.
The distressed texture is baked into both outer contours and inner counters, so letter edges appear chipped and organically eroded. Curves stay broadly rounded (not sharp), which keeps the roughness approachable and helps the font remain legible in short phrases even with heavy texture.