Distressed Efgun 2 is a very bold, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, logos, apparel, industrial, gritty, retro, mechanical, urban, impact, weathered print, industrial flavor, retro signage, condensed, blocky, stenciled, inked, roughened.
A condensed, block-built sans with tall, rectangular proportions and a strongly vertical rhythm. Strokes are heavy and fairly even, with squared terminals and tight apertures that give letters a compact, sign-like density. The distress treatment appears as chipped edges, speckling, and worn interior counters, creating irregular negative space while preserving a consistent underlying skeleton. Curves are minimized in favor of angular geometry, and many glyphs feel constructed from straight segments and right angles for a rigid, mechanical silhouette.
Best suited for short, high-impact settings such as posters, headlines, event graphics, and logo-style wordmarks. The worn texture also fits packaging, apparel graphics, album artwork, and props for games or film where an industrial or retro-printed look is desired.
The overall tone is rugged and utilitarian, with a worn printing texture that suggests age, friction, and hard use. It reads as assertive and no-nonsense—more factory label than boutique branding—while the distressed details add a vintage, analog edge.
The design appears intended to merge a tightly engineered condensed build with an intentionally degraded print texture, evoking stamped, painted, or repeatedly reproduced lettering. It prioritizes bold, attention-grabbing shapes while adding grit to imply authenticity and wear.
Spacing and shapes favor legibility at display sizes, where the texture is readable without overwhelming the letterforms. The figures follow the same condensed, squared construction, matching the alphabet’s rigid geometry and weathered finish.