Blackletter Yehe 9 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, logos, headlines, packaging, game titles, medieval, rowdy, hand-cut, playful, gritty, display impact, medieval flavor, handmade texture, edgy tone, thematic branding, angular, chiseled, spiky, irregular, compressed joins.
A very heavy, angular display face with blackletter-informed construction and a noticeably hand-cut, irregular rhythm. Strokes are chunky and faceted, with abrupt terminals, wedge-like joins, and occasional cut-ins that create sharp interior notches. Counters are small and often asymmetric (notably in rounded forms), while curves are rendered as polygonal arcs rather than smooth bowls. Overall spacing and widths vary from glyph to glyph, enhancing a handmade, slightly wobbly texture while maintaining a consistent dark color on the line.
Best suited for short, high-impact settings such as posters, event promos, logos, labels, and title treatments where a dense black texture is desirable. It works especially well for fantasy, medieval, punk, or Halloween-adjacent themes, and for display lines where the irregular widths and sharp notches can be appreciated at larger sizes.
The tone is medieval and mischievous, evoking tavern signage, fantasy ephemera, and cut-paper lettering. Its jagged silhouettes and uneven cadence feel energetic and a bit unruly rather than formal or ecclesiastical.
The design appears intended to reinterpret blackletter shapes through a bold, hand-rendered, cut-from-paper approach, prioritizing silhouette and attitude over calligraphic precision. The variable widths and faceted curves suggest a deliberate effort to keep the texture lively and handmade while preserving recognizable gothic sign-lettering cues.
Uppercase forms read as compact, blocky capitals with strong diagonals and carved-looking apertures, while lowercase includes more blackletter-like gestures (notched shoulders, angular bowls, and pointed terminals). Numerals are bold and stylized with the same faceted curvature, favoring impact over neutrality; overall legibility drops quickly at small sizes due to tight counters and busy interior cuts.