Distressed Ufme 3 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, branding, packaging, album covers, social graphics, handwritten, energetic, edgy, casual, expressive, handmade look, brush lettering, gritty texture, display impact, brushy, rough, textured, slanted, condensed.
A condensed, right-slanted handwritten script with a brush-pen feel and visibly irregular edges. Strokes show moderate contrast and frequent pressure changes, with tapered entries and exits and occasional dry-brush texture along curves and joins. Letterforms are loosely connected in running text but retain individual character, giving the line a lively rhythm with slight baseline wobble. Counters are compact, terminals are pointed or flicked, and proportions favor tall ascenders/descenders over a short lowercase body.
This style works best for short, attention-grabbing text where personality matters—posters, apparel graphics, packaging callouts, and brand marks that want a handwritten signature energy. The narrow, fast rhythm also suits punchy social media headlines and captions, especially when a rough, tactile finish is desired.
The overall tone is spontaneous and human, combining a quick marker signature vibe with a slightly gritty, worn texture. It reads as informal and kinetic, with enough roughness to feel streetwise or handmade rather than polished.
The design appears intended to mimic quick brush lettering with natural pressure variation and imperfect ink edges, delivering an authentic hand-made impression. Its condensed stance and strong slant prioritize motion and attitude for display use over quiet, long-form reading.
Uppercase forms behave like gestural, simplified caps that mix comfortably with the lowercase in headline-style settings. Numerals keep the same slanted, handwritten momentum, with open curves and occasional angular turns that reinforce the sketchy, brush-drawn character.