Blackletter Wipe 6 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, logos, stickers, playful, retro, folksy, warm, bold, handmade feel, nostalgic display, high impact, friendly branding, rounded, brushy, soft terminals, swashy, bouncy.
A heavy, slanted display face with a brush-like, hand-drawn construction and a softly modulated stroke. Letterforms are built from rounded, swelling strokes with teardrop terminals and occasional spur-like flicks that suggest a fast, confident pen. Counters are relatively small and often pinched or irregular, giving the texture a lively, chunky rhythm. Curves dominate, with simplified joins and compact interior spaces that keep the silhouette bold and cohesive across capitals, lowercase, and numerals.
Best suited for short, high-impact settings such as headlines, poster typography, packaging callouts, and logo wordmarks where a bold, friendly voice is desired. It also works well for retro-themed branding, event promos, and casual display copy, while smaller sizes may require generous spacing due to tight counters and dense strokes.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, with a nostalgic sign-painting flavor. Its rounded ink traps and exaggerated terminals add a cheeky, expressive bounce that reads as friendly rather than formal. The dense black presence creates strong impact while the handwritten slant keeps it casual and approachable.
The design appears intended to emulate bold, hand-rendered lettering with a vintage storefront or mid-century display sensibility. By combining a consistent rightward slant with rounded, ink-heavy strokes and playful terminals, it aims to deliver strong visibility and personality in branding and headline use.
Capitals are compact and slightly ornate, with distinctive inner cut-ins and curl-like entry/exit strokes that create strong word-shape character. Lowercase forms lean toward single-story, simplified shapes, and the numerals follow the same swollen, brushy logic for consistent color in mixed text.