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A 1994 decorative display face from Double Alex Font Studio, drawing on Old Russian letterform traditions with extreme stroke contrast and ornate curling terminals.
About
Designed by Alexey Chekulaev at Double Alex Font Studio, Blagovest 3 features tall, compressed capitals with sharp thick-to-thin contrast and elaborate pen-drawn flourishes within counters. The six weights run from Three Light through to Three Black. Its visual character sits firmly within the Old Russian decorative tradition, suited to vintage and editorial contexts.
Classification
The specimen shows tall, compressed letterforms with extreme stroke contrast, ornate curling terminals and pen-drawn flourishes within counters, placing this firmly in the decorative display category with a strong Old Russian flavour.