Blackletter Ehja 7 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, book covers, packaging, game titles, medieval, storybook, rustic, gothic, arcane, historical tone, handmade texture, display impact, thematic branding, calligraphic, textura-like, wedge serif, irregular, hand-cut.
This face presents a hand-drawn blackletter interpretation with angular, calligraphic construction and compact proportions. Strokes show medium contrast with frequent wedge-like terminals and spur details, while edges are intentionally irregular, giving the outlines a carved or brushed feel. Curves are slightly flattened and faceted, and many forms lean on broken-stroke logic typical of blackletter-inspired designs. Spacing and widths vary by glyph, creating a lively, uneven rhythm that still reads coherently as a set.
Best suited for display settings such as headlines, posters, book or album covers, and thematic packaging where texture and character are desirable. It also works well for fantasy or historical branding, titling, and short passages where the stylized construction can be appreciated at comfortable sizes.
The overall tone feels medieval and storybook-like, with an artisanal, slightly roughened texture that suggests hand lettering rather than strict typographic precision. It carries a gothic, old-world character suited to dramatic or historical atmospheres without becoming overly ornate.
The design intent appears to be a readable, contemporary take on blackletter aesthetics, emphasizing hand-rendered texture and distinctive medieval forms while maintaining straightforward upright structure for display typography.
Capitals are bold and emblematic with sharp joins and occasional decorative protrusions, while lowercase retains a compact, vertical cadence with distinctive blackletter flavor. Numerals follow the same hand-cut logic, with angular turns and variable stroke endings that keep them visually consistent with the letters.