Distressed Urru 14 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, branding, packaging, social media, handmade, energetic, casual, urban, rugged, handwritten feel, gritty texture, display impact, casual energy, brushy, textured, dry brush, expressive, informal.
A slanted, brush-script style with visibly dry, textured strokes and roughened edges that mimic marker or brush lettering on absorbent paper. Letterforms are narrow and compact, with quick entry/exit strokes, tapered terminals, and irregular stroke thickness that varies within and across glyphs. The rhythm is lively and slightly uneven, with loose curves, occasional open counters, and a hand-drawn finish that keeps repeated shapes from feeling mechanically identical.
Best suited for short-to-medium display settings where texture and motion are an asset: posters, punchy headlines, logos, packaging callouts, and social media graphics. It can also work for editorial pull quotes or event/promotional materials when a handmade, gritty accent is desired.
The overall tone is bold and spontaneous, like hand-painted signage or rapid notebook lettering. Its distressed texture adds grit and approachability, giving text an energetic, streetwise personality rather than a polished, formal feel.
The design appears intended to capture quick brush lettering with a worn, dry-brush texture—delivering a human, expressive look that feels immediate and tactile. It prioritizes gesture, energy, and personality over strict uniformity, making it effective for thematic and lifestyle-driven typography.
Capitals read as assertive and gestural, while the lowercase maintains a brisk, cursive flow with consistent rightward momentum. Numerals follow the same brushy construction, with simplified forms and textured joins that prioritize character over precision.