Blackletter Fira 10 is a bold, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, branding, packaging, certificates, medieval, gothic, ceremonial, authoritative, dramatic, heritage, display impact, ornamental texture, historical evoke, angular, fractured, faceted, spiky, calligraphic.
A sharp, angular blackletter design with fractured curves, pointed terminals, and tightly controlled vertical stems. Strokes show strong thick–thin modulation with crisp joins and wedge-like finials, producing a faceted texture across words. Counters are compact and often partially enclosed by broken forms, while capitals are tall and emphatic with dense interior detailing. Spacing reads moderately tight, creating an even, dark rhythm that becomes more decorative as size increases.
Best suited to short, prominent text where its detailed forms can be appreciated—posters, headlines, wordmarks, labels, and themed branding. It can also work for certificates, invitations, or editorial openers when set with generous size and careful spacing to preserve clarity.
The font conveys a medieval, ceremonial character with an authoritative, traditional voice. Its spiky texture and ornamental construction feel formal and dramatic, evoking manuscripts, heraldry, and old-world craftsmanship rather than casual modern writing.
The design appears intended to deliver a classic, historically flavored blackletter voice with strong presence and decorative texture. Its consistent angular construction and emphatic capitals suggest a focus on impactful display typography that signals tradition, gravity, and craftsmanship.
Lowercase forms maintain a consistent vertical cadence with repeated stem patterns and intermittent diamond-like breaks, which strengthens the textural banding in lines of copy. Numerals follow the same blackletter logic with strong contrast and angular turns, visually matching the letterforms for unified display settings.