Blackletter Sida 6 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: mastheads, posters, album covers, book titles, certificates, medieval, ceremonial, dramatic, gothic, authoritative, historical tone, title impact, ornamental texture, formal display, angular, ornate, fractured, textura-like, spurred.
A dense, blackletter-style design with sharp, angular construction and pronounced thick–thin modulation. Strokes terminate in pointed wedges and small spurs, and many forms show broken curves and internal cut-ins that create a faceted, engraved rhythm. Uppercase letters are tall and emphatic with occasional enclosed counters and decorative interior strokes, while the lowercase maintains a compact, vertical texture with narrow joins and strong vertical emphasis. Numerals follow the same chiseled logic, mixing straight stems with angled shoulders and crisp terminals for a cohesive, assertive color on the page.
Well-suited to display typography such as mastheads, posters, album or game titles, and event branding where a historic or gothic voice is desired. It also fits short passages in headings or pull quotes, and formal items like certificates or invitations when set at sizes that preserve the interior detailing.
The overall tone is medieval and ceremonial, evoking manuscripts, heraldry, and formal proclamation. Its heavy presence and sharp detailing read as dramatic and authoritative, with a traditional, old-world atmosphere.
The design appears intended to deliver a classic blackletter impression with strong vertical texture and crisp, ornamental edge work, balancing legibility with decorative presence. Its emphatic capitals and tightly patterned lowercase suggest a focus on impactful titles and traditional, manuscript-adjacent styling.
The alphabet shows deliberate stylistic variety between capitals—some with more elaborate internal structure—while the lowercase remains more uniform and text-like, producing a consistent dark stripe in setting. The spacing and sidebearings appear tuned for display-sized reading, where the fine interior cuts and spur details remain legible.