Blackletter Irhe 14 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, book covers, certificates, medieval, ceremonial, gothic, dramatic, traditional, historical evocation, display impact, manuscript feel, ceremonial tone, angular, calligraphic, spurred, broken strokes, sharp terminals.
This typeface uses broken, calligraphic strokes with pronounced angle changes and sharp, wedge-like terminals. Letterforms show a consistent, pen-driven rhythm: thick verticals and tapered joins alternate with thin connecting strokes, producing a crisp, faceted texture. Capitals are compact and ornate without extreme flourish, while the lowercase maintains a steady, slightly irregular hand-made cadence with pointed shoulders and notched curves. Figures follow the same blackletter logic, with segmented curves and chiseled ends that keep the overall color dense and patterned.
Best suited for display use such as headlines, posters, book covers, and themed packaging where its patterned texture can be appreciated. It also fits ceremonial materials like certificates or invitations, and branding for historical, fantasy, or craft contexts where a traditional, authoritative voice is desired.
The overall tone feels medieval and ceremonial, with a dark, traditional authority that reads as historic and formal. Its sharp construction and textured rhythm lend a dramatic, heraldic presence suited to old-world themes rather than casual or contemporary settings.
The design appears intended to evoke hand-rendered blackletter writing through disciplined broken-stroke construction, balancing ornament with readability. Its goal seems to be a historically flavored display face that delivers strong texture and atmosphere while remaining structured enough for short blocks of text.
Counters are relatively small and many curves are implied through angular segments, which increases texture and reduces openness at smaller sizes. The design’s consistency across capitals, lowercase, and numerals keeps headings and short passages visually cohesive, with a distinctly carved, manuscript-like impression.