Distressed Inguf 3 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'NeoGram' by The Northern Block (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, album art, event flyers, grunge, handmade, rugged, vintage, raw, add texture, evoke printwear, handmade feel, create grit, blotchy, rough-edged, inked, irregular, textured.
A heavy, inked display face with irregular, distressed contours and slightly uneven stroke edges that suggest rough printing or hand-cut letterforms. The shapes are mostly upright with compact counters and a sturdy, blocky presence, while subtle wobble in curves and terminals adds a handcrafted rhythm. Uppercase and lowercase follow simple, readable constructions, but the outlines vary enough to create a lively, imperfect texture across words and lines.
Best suited to display settings where texture and attitude are desirable—posters, flyers, editorial headers, album/cover art, and packaging labels. It can also work for short branding phrases or signage-style graphics where a worn, ink-printed look supports the concept.
The overall tone feels gritty and tactile, like stamped packaging, worn poster type, or distressed signage. Its roughness reads as deliberate and expressive, conveying a DIY, vintage, and slightly rebellious character while remaining approachable.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, tactile, distressed voice that mimics imperfect ink transfer and worn letterpress or stamp-like forms. It prioritizes atmosphere and material character over pristine geometry, giving designers an easy way to add grit and handmade authenticity to prominent text.
The distressed treatment is consistent across the set, with softened corners, nibbled edges, and occasional interior roughness that can visually darken larger text blocks. Numerals share the same rugged construction, helping headlines and short callouts feel cohesive.