Blackletter Ehzo 3 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: mastheads, posters, album covers, certificates, brand marks, gothic, medieval, solemn, dramatic, traditional, historical feel, dramatic display, traditional voice, formal tone, angular, calligraphic, spiky, ornate, vertical.
A sharply constructed blackletter with strong vertical emphasis and tightly set proportions. Strokes are built from crisp, angular joins and pointed terminals, with modest contrast that reads as chiseled rather than brushy. Counters are small and often partially enclosed, giving the face a dense, rhythmic texture in text. Uppercase forms are tall and architectural, while lowercase maintains compact bowls and narrow apertures; figures echo the same faceted, blackletter construction.
Best suited to display settings where a historic or gothic voice is desired—mastheads, posters, packaging, album artwork, and identity marks. It can work for short pull quotes or headings, but the dense texture and tight counters make it less comfortable for extended body copy.
The overall tone is historic and ceremonial, with a stern, authoritative presence. Its angular cadence and dense color evoke manuscript tradition and old-world gravitas, lending a dramatic, formal mood to headlines and short passages.
The design appears intended to deliver a classic blackletter look with consistent, print-ready structure: tall verticals, faceted curves, and pointed terminals that produce an unmistakably traditional, authoritative texture.
Letterforms show consistent diamond-like spurs and wedge terminals, keeping edges crisp even at smaller sizes, though the interior complexity can close up in long text. The sample demonstrates strong word-shape and texture, with punctuation and numerals matching the same gothic vocabulary.