Blackletter Miba 6 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logotypes, album art, packaging, gothic, medieval, heraldic, stern, ritual, historical flavor, dramatic display, heraldic tone, textural color, stark impact, angular, faceted, spurred, blackletter, crisp.
A compact blackletter design with tightly set, vertical proportions and sharp, faceted terminals. Strokes are built from straight segments with clear breaks and small spur-like feet, producing a chiseled rhythm rather than smooth curves. Counters are narrow and often polygonal, and the joins form pointed notches that emphasize verticality and texture in words. Capitals are tall and constructed with the same fractured geometry, giving the alphabet a consistent, disciplined pattern at text sizes.
Best suited for short-to-medium display settings where texture and historical character are an asset—posters, titles, branding marks, editorial openers, and themed packaging. It can also work for event materials or merchandise that aims for a medieval, gothic, or ritual aesthetic, while extended paragraphs may feel visually dense.
The tone is ceremonial and austere, evoking Gothic signage, manuscripts, and heraldic lettering. Its dense texture and pointed details lend a dramatic, authoritative voice that reads as historical and slightly ominous.
The design appears intended to deliver a historically inflected, carved blackletter voice with strong vertical rhythm and crisp angular detailing. It prioritizes impactful texture, recognizable gothic forms, and a consistent chiseled construction for display-driven typography.
Spacing and letter structure create a strong dark color on the page, with distinctive angular silhouettes that keep lines visually animated. Numerals match the same fractured construction, maintaining stylistic continuity across alphanumerics.