Blackletter Revi 3 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logotypes, packaging, album art, medieval, gothic, ominous, ceremonial, dramatic, historic feel, high impact, handmade texture, dramatic display, angular, fractured, chiseled, irregular, dense.
This typeface presents a heavy, compact blackletter structure with sharply faceted strokes and broken-pen joins. Letterforms are built from chunky verticals and angled terminals, with stepped corners and small notches that create a carved, fragmented silhouette. Counters are tight and openings are often pinched, producing dense word shapes with strong texture. The outlines show deliberate irregularity—edges wobble slightly and thickness varies subtly—giving the impression of inked or hand-cut forms rather than mechanically perfect geometry.
Best suited to display contexts such as posters, headlines, branding marks, and packaging where a historic or gothic voice is desired. It performs especially well in short phrases, titles, and emblematic wordmarks where the dense texture can be appreciated.
The overall tone is medieval and imposing, with a gothic severity that reads as ceremonial and dramatic. Its dark color and fractured edges suggest tradition, authority, and a slightly ominous mood suitable for theatrical or historical atmospheres.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, hand-wrought blackletter look—combining traditional broken-stroke construction with intentionally roughened contours to heighten impact and personality in display typography.
In text, the tight spacing and high visual density create a strong rhythmic pattern, but small sizes may lose internal detail where counters close down. Numerals follow the same angular, blackletter logic and maintain the same heavy color, supporting consistent titling and display settings.