Blackletter Fipi 11 is a very bold, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, album covers, titles, gothic, medieval, dramatic, authoritative, ceremonial, historical tone, visual impact, ornate texture, traditional display, angular, broken strokes, faceted, spiky terminals, sharp joins.
A dense, faceted blackletter with sharply broken strokes and pronounced vertical emphasis. Letterforms are built from straight segments and steep diagonals, with pointed terminals and crisp corners creating a carved, chiseled rhythm. Counters are narrow and mostly enclosed, and the overall silhouette stays compact while still showing noticeable per-glyph width changes (especially in capitals and round letters). The design relies on strong interior cut-ins and slit-like openings that heighten the graphic texture and keep word shapes dark and patterned at text sizes.
Best suited to headlines and short passages where its dark texture and angular detailing can be appreciated—posters, title treatments, packaging accents, and brand marks with a historic or gothic theme. It can work for brief display text in invitations, certificates, or editorial pull quotes, but longer body copy will generally need generous size and spacing to maintain readability.
The font conveys a traditional gothic tone: formal, historic, and slightly severe. Its sharp geometry and dark color feel ceremonial and declarative, evoking old-world print, proclamations, and heritage branding rather than casual or contemporary voice.
The design appears intended to deliver an unmistakable blackletter presence with a bold, carved feel and high visual impact. Its consistent broken-stroke construction and pointed terminals suggest a focus on traditional gothic authenticity while keeping the silhouettes sturdy and poster-ready.
Lowercase forms maintain a consistent broken-stroke logic with angular bowls and hooked shoulders, producing an even, interlocking texture across words. Numerals follow the same faceted construction, reading as display figures that match the letterforms’ pointed, engraved character. At smaller sizes the tight counters and dense rhythm can reduce clarity, while larger settings emphasize its dramatic surface and distinctive word-shape texture.