Distressed Ungi 11 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, labels, quotes, handwritten, casual, rustic, lively, imperfect, handmade feel, worn texture, quick lettering, display impact, brushy, textured, slanted, condensed, loose.
A slanted, handwritten-style face with a condensed footprint and lively, uneven rhythm. Strokes show noticeable texture and roughened edges, suggesting dry brush or worn printing, with moderate thick–thin modulation and tapered terminals. Letterforms are loosely constructed and slightly irregular in size and spacing, reinforcing an organic, made-by-hand feel while remaining fairly consistent across the set. The lowercase sits relatively low against tall ascenders and long, swinging descenders, giving lines a vertical, sketch-like energy.
Best suited for short to medium display copy where a hand-drawn, distressed voice is desired—such as posters, event graphics, product labels, packaging, social media graphics, and pull quotes. It can also work for branding accents or section headers when paired with a calmer text face for body copy.
The overall tone is informal and human, with a slightly rugged, weathered character. Its scratchy texture and quick, gestural forms convey spontaneity and approachability, like hand-lettering on packaging, posters, or notes rather than polished typography.
The design appears intended to mimic quick brush lettering with a deliberately worn, textured finish, balancing legibility with expressive irregularity. Its condensed, slanted forms suggest a goal of fitting impactful display text into tight spaces while retaining a personal, handmade aesthetic.
In text settings the narrow proportions create an efficient line that can feel energetic but also busy if set too small, as the texture and tight forms become more prominent. The numerals match the handwritten cadence, with similarly tapered strokes and slight irregularities that keep them visually integrated with the letters.