Distressed Gegip 14 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, quotes, greeting cards, playful, handmade, friendly, casual, retro, hand-lettered feel, warmth, craft texture, display impact, brush script, bouncy baseline, rounded, textured, roughened.
A lively brush-script style with connected, forward-leaning forms and a bouncy rhythm. Strokes are thick and rounded with subtly uneven edges and occasional interior streaking that suggests dry-brush texture. Letterforms mix looped ascenders and broad bowls with simple terminals, producing a relaxed, handwritten consistency rather than strict geometric regularity. Spacing and widths vary naturally from glyph to glyph, and numerals follow the same informal, stroke-led construction.
Best suited to short to medium-length copy where personality matters—headlines, posters, social graphics, packaging callouts, and greeting-card style messaging. It also works well for quotes and branding accents when paired with a simpler sans or serif for body text.
The overall tone is cheerful and approachable, with a crafty, hand-lettered energy. The textured ink feel adds a slightly vintage, imperfect charm that reads as human and spontaneous rather than polished or corporate.
Designed to deliver an energetic, hand-painted script voice with a lightly worn ink texture, prioritizing warmth and spontaneity over precision. The aim appears to be a display-friendly handwritten look that feels crafted and expressive in modern branding and themed graphics.
Capitals are expressive and display-like, while lowercase maintains smooth connectivity and rounded counters for an easygoing flow. The texture remains visible in larger settings and becomes more subtle at smaller sizes, where the strong stroke mass and open shapes help retain legibility.