Distressed Muly 2 is a very bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, album art, streetwear, event flyers, grunge, handmade, raw, quirky, playful, tactile texture, diy feel, rough print, expressive display, roughened, inked, blotchy, textured, irregular.
A heavy, all-caps-forward display face with rugged, hand-inked construction and pronounced texture. Strokes appear pressure-variable and uneven, with ragged outer contours and frequent internal pitting that reads like dry-brush or worn print. Bowls and counters are often partially filled or scarred, creating a noisy silhouette while preserving legibility at headline sizes. Overall spacing feels slightly loose and the letter widths vary noticeably, reinforcing an improvised, hand-drawn rhythm.
Best suited to short, high-impact text such as posters, flyers, packaging callouts, album artwork, and bold social graphics where the texture can read clearly. It can also work for thematic titling in games or entertainment branding, especially when a rough, handmade impression is desired rather than clean typographic neutrality.
The tone is gritty and energetic, with a DIY, poster-like attitude. Its distressed texture and imperfect edges give it a rebellious, underground feel, while the rounded, slightly cartoonish forms keep it approachable rather than aggressive.
The design appears intended to mimic imperfect, ink-heavy lettering with deliberate wear and surface breakup, delivering instant character in large sizes. Its variable shapes and distressed texture prioritize expressive impact and a tactile, printed feel over refined uniformity.
Uppercase shapes are sturdy and compact with simplified joins, while lowercase maintains the same rugged texture and irregular stroke endings. Numerals follow the same distressed treatment, with visibly chipped curves and inconsistent terminals that create a cohesive, worn-in voice across the set.