Blackletter Mita 10 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logotypes, packaging, title cards, medieval, gothic, solemn, ceremonial, authoritative, historic tone, dramatic display, ornamental texture, compact setting, angular, faceted, vertical, condensed, sharp terminals.
A tightly set blackletter with strong vertical emphasis and faceted, angular construction. Strokes are mostly uniform in thickness with crisp, chiseled joins and pointed terminals, creating a rigid, architectural rhythm. Counters are narrow and often enclosed, with diamond-like apertures and compact bowls; many forms rely on straight stems and broken curves typical of gothic construction. The overall silhouette is tall and columnar, producing dense texture and pronounced word shapes, especially in mixed-case settings.
Best suited for display use such as headlines, posters, title treatments, and brand marks where its dense blackletter texture can be a focal point. It works well for themed applications—events, packaging, or editorial section heads—where a historic or gothic atmosphere is desired, and is less ideal for small-size continuous reading due to its tight counters and strong vertical repetition.
The tone is medieval and ceremonial, projecting seriousness and tradition through its sharp, upright forms and dense texture. It carries an authoritative, old-world voice that feels formal and slightly austere, with a dramatic edge suited to historic or gothic-themed messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver a classic gothic manuscript feel in a clean, disciplined, highly vertical style, prioritizing a compact footprint and striking word shapes. Its restrained stroke contrast and crisp angles suggest a goal of producing a sturdy, reproducible blackletter for contemporary display settings.
The digit set follows the same vertical, faceted logic as the letters, keeping the overall color consistent in headings. Uppercase forms read as banner-like and monumental, while lowercase maintains a steady, disciplined rhythm; the texture becomes especially bold in longer lines where the narrow counters and repeated verticals create a woven, ornamental pattern.