Blackcastle

Blackcastle is a bold and authoritative blackletter typeface, inspired by medieval calligraphy and Gothic traditions. Its sharp edges and intricate detailing evoke the atmosphere of ancient kingdoms and noble insignia, making it an ideal choice for projects that require a strong and historic look.

The letters are crafted with sharp curves, embodying the spirit of medieval manuscripts and historical design. The heavy, gothic lines give the font a distinct presence. Whether used for posters, heraldry, or regal logos, Blackcastle brings a sense of grandeur and weight.

The font is built with advanced OpenType functionality and guaranteed top-notch quality, containing stylistic and contextual alternates, ligatures, and more automatic and manual features; all to give you full control and customizability. It has extensive lingual support, covering all Latin-based languages, from North Europa to South Africa, from America to South-East Asia. It contains all characters and symbols you'll ever need, including all punctuation and numbers.

Designed by Mans Greback, Blackcastle merges the sharp aesthetic of medieval blackletter with modern precision, making it versatile for both traditional and contemporary designs.

Styles

• RegularBlackcastle Regular
• LightBlackcastle Light
• BoldBlackcastle Bold

Technical

Glyphs

1,156 · 706 characters

Formats

OTF

OpenType features

Kerning, Standard ligatures, Fractions, Oldstyle figures, Lining figures, Tabular figures, Case-sensitive forms, Ordinals, Superscript, Subscript, Localized forms, 4 stylistic sets

Language support

Latin: Western European, Central European, Baltic, Turkish, Romanian, Vietnamese

Version

1.000