Blackletter Gaha 3 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: logotypes, headlines, posters, book covers, certificates, medieval, gothic, authoritative, ceremonial, dramatic, historical revival, formal display, texturing, angular, fractured, calligraphic, ink-trap, diamond dots.
This typeface presents a disciplined blackletter texture with pointed, broken curves and wedge-like terminals that evoke broad-nib pen construction. Strokes are predominantly vertical with crisp internal angles, producing a dark, rhythmic color while maintaining clear counters in letters like O, P, and R. Capitals are tall and emphatic with sharp spurs and faceted joins; lowercase forms carry compact bowls, narrow apertures, and distinctive diamond-shaped i/j dots. Numerals follow the same chiseled, calligraphic logic, with sharp entries/exits and slightly varied silhouettes that keep the overall texture lively.
Works best in display settings such as logotypes, mastheads, posters, and titles where the angular detailing can be appreciated. It also suits historical-themed packaging, certificates, invitations, and book covers, and can be used for short text elements when set large with generous spacing.
The tone is unmistakably medieval and ceremonial, projecting tradition, gravity, and a sense of proclamation. Its sharpness and structured rhythm feel formal and authoritative, suited to contexts that benefit from historical or gothic atmosphere.
The design intention appears to be a faithful, readable blackletter with strong calligraphic cues—balancing ornamental sharpness with a controlled, repeatable structure for consistent texture in words and lines.
Spacing and sidebearings appear tuned to preserve an even blackletter “weave” in running text, with strong vertical emphasis and consistent stroke endings that reinforce a cohesive page color. The capitals stand out as display-ready, while the lowercase maintains a steady cadence suitable for short passages when set with adequate size and tracking.