Distressed Ufre 7 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, branding, packaging, headlines, album art, expressive, edgy, casual, handmade, energetic, handwritten authenticity, gritty texture, dynamic motion, display impact, brush script, rough, textured, dry brush, slanted.
A slanted, brush-written script with compact proportions and a lively, variable rhythm. Strokes show a dry-brush texture with ragged edges, visible tapering, and occasional ink buildup at curves and joins, creating a worn, hand-inked feel. Letterforms are loosely connected in running text, with simplified, loop-light construction and occasional open counters that keep the forms quick and gestural rather than formal. Capitals are taller and more flamboyant, while lowercase remains tight and upright in structure but consistently angled, producing a fast, sketch-like line of text.
Best suited for short-to-medium display settings where the brush texture and motion can be appreciated, such as posters, branding accents, packaging callouts, and editorial or social headlines. It also works well for titles on music, event, or lifestyle creatives where an expressive, handmade signature is desired.
The overall tone is bold and informal, reading as human, spontaneous, and slightly gritty. The rough stroke texture adds a streetwise, DIY character that can feel adventurous or rebellious depending on context, while the flowing script keeps it approachable and personal.
The design appears intended to emulate quick brush lettering with a deliberately rough, distressed imprint, prioritizing energy and authenticity over pristine uniformity. It aims to deliver a signature-like script that feels personal and dynamic, with enough contrast and tapering to read as true brush work.
Texture is a defining feature: edges and interiors look intentionally uneven, like a brush running low on ink, which adds personality but can reduce clarity at smaller sizes. Spacing and widths vary organically, reinforcing the handwritten cadence in longer phrases.