Blackletter Finy 10 is a very bold, normal width, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, album art, logos, headlines, packaging, medieval, gothic, aggressive, dramatic, ceremonial, thematic display, historical tone, high impact, brand presence, angular, faceted, calligraphic, diamond terminals, sharp serifs.
A slanted, blackletter-inspired display face built from tightly folded, faceted strokes and crisp inner notches. The forms emphasize narrow apertures, pointed joins, and diamond-like terminals, with a consistent forward lean and strong vertical rhythm. Counters are small and often angular, while stroke endings taper into sharp wedges that create a chiseled silhouette. Capitals carry a more sculptural presence with pronounced broken-stroke geometry, while lowercase maintains a compact, textura-like cadence with intermittent curvature and pronounced stroke modulation.
Best suited to display settings such as posters, album/merch graphics, mastheads, title cards, and logo wordmarks where its angular texture can be featured at larger sizes. It also works well for thematic packaging or event branding that leans into historical, gothic, or fantasy aesthetics. For longer passages, it benefits from generous size and line spacing to keep the dense rhythm readable.
The overall tone is old-world and ceremonial, with a stern, dramatic texture that reads as historic and authoritative. Its sharp facets and dense dark shapes add an aggressive edge, lending a metal, tattoo, or fantasy-coded mood depending on context. The italic slant introduces motion and urgency, pushing the style toward energetic, headline-driven use.
This design appears intended to deliver a bold, historically flavored blackletter voice with a distinctly faceted, sharpened finish. The consistent slant and chiseled terminals suggest a focus on impactful titling and branding rather than neutral body copy.
In continuous text the repeating verticals create a strong woven texture typical of blackletter, so spacing and size choices will strongly affect legibility. The numerals follow the same faceted, wedge-ended construction, keeping the set visually cohesive for date- and title-heavy compositions.