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Ethnica

limitype · 2026

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blackletterContemporary blackletter
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A contemporary blackletter display face with sharp angles and high-contrast strokes, built for headlines, branding and logo work.

About

Ethnica draws on gothic blackletter tradition while pushing towards a more angular, graphic sensibility. Its dramatic stroke contrast and crisp letterforms give it a strong personality at display sizes, suited to packaging, editorial headlines and logo design. A single-style release with broad Latin character coverage across around 29 languages.

Classification

Gothic blackletter with modernised letterforms. Sharp angles and high stroke contrast give it a graphic, editorial quality rather than strict historical fidelity to Textura or Fraktur forms. Single-style display face with no upright/italic distinction.

Weights

Regular

Languages

EnglishSpanishFrenchPortugueseItalianDutchSwedishFinnishNorwegianDanishPolishCzechSlovakHungarianRomanianCroatianSlovenianAlbanianBasqueCatalanGalicianAfrikaans

Tags

blacklettergothicdisplayheadlinemedievalluxuryfashionbrandingpackaginglogoheritageeditorial