Blackletter Enti 10 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, book covers, branding, certificates, medieval, ceremonial, gothic, dramatic, traditional, historical evocation, display impact, calligraphic feel, ornamental texture, angular, broken strokes, calligraphic, diamond terminals, blackletter forms.
A compact, pen-driven blackletter with broken strokes, sharp joins, and wedge-like (often diamond) terminals. The lowercase is built from narrow verticals with rhythmic, textured repetition, while capitals are more open and sculpted, showing pronounced internal counters and asymmetric spur details. Curves are rendered as faceted segments rather than smooth bowls, and the overall color is dense and emphatic without appearing fully monoline; subtle contrast follows a broad-nib logic. Figures are stylized and slightly calligraphic, matching the same chiseled, angular language as the letters.
Best suited to headlines, titles, and display settings where its textured rhythm can be appreciated—such as posters, album or book covers, packaging, and period-themed branding. It can also work for short ceremonial lines (invitations, certificates, mastheads) where a historic or gothic atmosphere is desired, but is less comfortable for long, dense body copy at small sizes.
The font conveys a medieval, ceremonial tone with a strong historic voice and a formal, slightly forbidding drama. Its sharp rhythm and dark texture suggest tradition, authority, and old-world craft rather than casual readability.
The design appears intended to emulate broad-nib, manuscript-era lettering with modern consistency, balancing ornate blackletter structure with clear, repeatable forms for display typography. Its emphasis on angular construction and strong texture suggests a goal of delivering immediate historical character and visual authority.
Spacing and sidebearings appear to vary noticeably by glyph, reinforcing an organic, written feel and making word shapes more expressive. The sample text shows strong texture at paragraph sizes, where the repeated verticals create a woven, tapestry-like pattern that benefits from generous line spacing.