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Blackletter Font

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Preview

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Character set

Blackletter character set: letters, numbers and symbols, drawn in the font itself

Styles and files

  • ExtraBold

    Weight 400 TTF76.1 KB

    The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

  • Regular

    Weight 500 TTF132.8 KB

    The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

About Blackletter

Blackletter is a decorative typeface with the angular letterforms, dense appearance, and distinctive character associated with traditional Gothic typography. Its bold visual style makes it suitable for designs that call for a dramatic or historical look.

Use this typeface for short headlines, logo concepts, poster designs, album artwork, tattoo lettering, and other display projects. Its intricate letterforms can give words a strong visual identity, although longer passages may be harder to read than text set in simpler typefaces.

The uploaded release includes TTF font files and lists ExtraBold and Regular styles. The detected character set includes Latin script. Preview the available lettering to see how your text looks before choosing the font for a project.

The copyright notice identifies Typographer Mediengestaltung and the year 2001. The original designer's source and redistribution license have not yet been verified, so check the applicable license before sharing the files or using them in a project.

License

Personal use only: a commercial license is needed for business work

Free Personal Use

Free for personal, non-commercial projects.

Check the license before using this font. Confirm the author's terms and retain the applicable license text with the font files.

Copyright notice

Copyright (c) Typographer Mediengestaltung, 2001. All rights reserved.

This is a summary, not legal advice. Always read the full license before using a font commercially. See the font licensing guide.

How to install Blackletter

  1. Download the font family (ZIP) and extract it.
  2. Windows: right-click the .ttf or .otf file and choose Install. macOS: double-click the file and choose Install Font.
  3. Restart your design or office program, then pick Blackletter from the font list.

Need more detail? Read the full installation guide.

Fonts that pair well with Blackletter

Good design mixes two or three fonts. These are picked from a different style (a clean sans next to a script, a serif next to a sans) so they stay easy to tell apart and cover the same language.

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