Blackletter Fima 2 is a bold, normal width, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, album covers, packaging, gothic, dramatic, historical, ritual, authoritative, display impact, gothic texture, historic evocation, dramatic tone, engraved feel, angular, faceted, spurred, calligraphic, fractured.
A sharply faceted, broken-stroke letterform with steep diagonal stress and pronounced, blade-like terminals. Stems are tall and narrow, with abrupt internal cuts that create a chiseled rhythm, while small triangular spurs and notches articulate joins and corners. The texture is dense and vertical, yet the pronounced slant adds forward motion, producing a lively blackletter pattern that holds together consistently across capitals, lowercase, and numerals.
Best suited for display applications such as headlines, posters, branding marks, and short titling where its angular texture can be appreciated. It can also work for thematic packaging, event graphics, or editorial openers that call for a historical or gothic atmosphere, but will be less comfortable for long passages at small sizes.
The overall tone feels gothic and ceremonial, evoking medieval manuscripts and engraved headings. Its aggressive angles and compact vertical cadence convey intensity and authority, with a dark, dramatic color suited to bold statements rather than quiet reading.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, forceful take on blackletter texture: compact vertical strokes, fractured construction, and sharp spurs combined with a pronounced slant for energy. Its consistent chiseled detailing suggests a focus on impactful display typography and strong stylistic signaling.
Counters tend to be tight and sharply enclosed, and many characters rely on broken connections and pointed shoulders that emphasize a jagged silhouette. In continuous text the strong vertical patterning creates a woven, dark typographic color that benefits from generous size and spacing to maintain clarity.