Blackletter Enti 23 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logotypes, packaging, editorial, medieval, authoritative, dramatic, ritual, historic, period tone, display impact, manuscript feel, brand authority, angular, fractured, spiky, textura-like, faceted.
A compact blackletter with dense vertical rhythm, built from sharply angled strokes and broken curves. Counters are small and tightly enclosed, with pointed terminals and wedge-like joins that create a faceted, cut-stone feel. The capitals are tall and assertive with crisp diagonals and restrained ornament, while the lowercase maintains a steady, columnar cadence and short extenders. Numerals follow the same fractured construction, reading dark and weighty with minimal rounding.
Best suited to headlines, mastheads, logotypes, and poster-style typography where its dark texture and angular detailing can be appreciated. It can also work for packaging, certificates, and themed editorial callouts that want a historic or gothic voice, especially at medium-to-large sizes.
The overall tone is medieval and ceremonial, projecting authority and tradition with a dramatic, high-impact texture. Its sharpness and tight spacing evoke manuscripts, heraldry, and gothic signage rather than casual or contemporary neutrality.
The design appears intended to deliver a traditional blackletter presence with strong texture and clear, disciplined structure, prioritizing impact and period character over neutral body-text readability. Its consistent angular construction suggests a goal of creating a cohesive, authoritative display face for themed communication.
The font forms a strong, continuous “black” texture in lines of text, with many letters differentiated by small interior angles and notches. At smaller sizes, the dense color and similar vertical stems can reduce letter distinctness; it reads most confidently when given room and used in short, emphatic settings.