Blackletter Agne 14 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, logotypes, medieval, solemn, ornate, formal, dramatic, historical tone, dramatic display, ornamental caps, manuscript feel, angular, calligraphic, spiky, compressed, inked.
This font presents a compressed blackletter texture with tall, narrow proportions and strongly modulated strokes. Forms are built from angular, broken curves and sharp terminals, with dense verticals and crisp interior counters that create a dark, rhythmic color on the page. Capitals are more decorative and idiosyncratic than the lowercase, featuring pointed spurs, occasional internal cuts, and pronounced entry/exit strokes. Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic, with tapered strokes and compact silhouettes that align with the overall narrow set width.
Best suited to display use such as headlines, posters, labels, and branding where a historical or ceremonial voice is desired. It can also work for short passages, certificates, or event materials when ample size and spacing are available to preserve clarity.
The overall tone is medieval and ceremonial, evoking manuscript and Gothic signage traditions. Its sharpness and dense rhythm feel authoritative and dramatic, with an ornate character that reads as historical rather than casual.
The design appears intended to deliver a traditional blackletter voice with a refined, calligraphic edge, prioritizing vertical rhythm, sharp articulation, and decorative capitals for strong visual impact in display typography.
In text settings the tight spacing and compressed proportions produce a continuous, textured band typical of blackletter, with clear vertical emphasis and frequent pointed joins. Distinctive capital forms stand out strongly, making the typeface particularly expressive in initials and short phrases.