Distressed Ebbi 2 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, event promo, album art, energetic, handmade, gritty, playful, casual, handcrafted look, rough print feel, high-impact display, casual tone, brushy, textured, ragged, expressive, organic.
A lively, brush-leaning script/sans hybrid with a consistent rightward slant and thick, punchy strokes. Letterforms show rough, irregular edges and occasional interior streaking, as if made with a dry brush or worn marker, producing a textured, ink-drag look. Proportions are variable with bouncy rhythm, open counters, and simplified shapes that favor speed and gesture over precision. Terminals are often tapered or blunted, and stroke joins can look slightly frayed, reinforcing the handmade construction.
Best suited to display use where the texture and motion can read clearly—posters, punchy headlines, social graphics, event promotions, packaging accents, and merchandise. It can also work for short slogans or pull quotes when you want an energetic, handmade feel, especially at medium to large sizes.
The overall tone is bold and informal, with a gritty, street-poster energy. Its distressed texture reads as human, spontaneous, and slightly rebellious, making it feel approachable rather than polished. The slanted stance and brush texture add momentum and personality, leaning toward fun, youthful, and expressive messaging.
The design appears intended to mimic fast, confident brush lettering with intentional wear and drag, delivering impact through bold strokes and visible texture. Its goal is to provide an expressive, informal display voice that looks handcrafted and slightly distressed, as if printed from a rough stencil or written with a dry brush.
The texture is prominent enough to become part of the silhouette, so it will appear darker and more complex at small sizes and cleaner at larger sizes. Spacing and widths feel intentionally uneven, which enhances the hand-drawn character but may require extra attention in tight settings or all-caps lines.