Bernhard Blackletter can be compared to a tuba, adding its deep bass sound to the orchestra of blackletter fonts. This font contains a bunch of useful ligatures, and to access all, it is recommended...
by Staff · Published February 27, 2020
· Last modified December 28, 2022
This crisp and constructed Ludwig Wagner, Leipzig, blackletter font in textura style had been originally designed by Berthold Wolpe. Freshly redrawn and redesigned, it adds now to the treasure trove of historic typefaces. This...
by Staff · Published February 27, 2020
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Weiss’ gothic-style blackletter font completely redrawn and redesigned for present-day use. This font contains a bunch of useful ligatures, and by typing ‘N’, ‘o’ and period plus activating the OT feature Ordinals you get...
by Staff · Published February 27, 2020
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Fette Kanzlei is a beautiful mid-19th century blackletter font with a touch of calligraphy which has been brought back into life again. The long s can be reached by typing alt plus b or...
by Staff · Published February 27, 2020
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Inspired by some handwritten letter forms originally made by Hermann Zapf for his 1949 book “Pen and Graver”, the drawings and designs finally became an entire font. It is an ideal companion to create...
by Staff · Published February 27, 2020
· Last modified December 28, 2022
In 1938 the Frankfurt-based foundry Ludwig & Mayer released Eugen Weiss’ beautiful fraktur ‚Hoelderlin‘. Carefully redrawn and redesigned, this digitized version is intended to add another gem to the enthusiasts’ treasure drove of blackletter...
by Staff · Published February 27, 2020
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Otto Hupp’s blackletter font, released by Klingspor in 1911, took its inspiration from the then dominating Art Nouveau designs. Some of its capitals express this with their lovely swash forms, and make this fraktur...
by Staff · Published February 27, 2020
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Friedrich Poppl’s blackletter font, carefully redrawn and redesigned for modern use, named after the Parler master builder family who built the Schwaebisch Gmuend cathedral. This font contains the letter ‚long s‘ which can be...
by Staff · Published February 27, 2020
· Last modified December 28, 2022
In 1885 Heinrich Wallau, printer and typographer in Mainz, picked up the idea of creating a rounded gothic font written with a broad nib. This idea was then realized by Rudolf Koch between 1925...