Designers Note
Fraktur is a distinctive and historically rich typeface style originating from Germany, characterized by its ornate, gothic letterforms with angular strokes and intricate details. Often used in academic, literary, and heraldic contexts during the 19th and early 20th centuries, Fraktur evokes a sense of tradition, elegance, and gravitas. Its bold, serifed characters convey authority and craftsmanship, making it ideal for titles, logos, and design projects seeking a vintage or scholarly aesthetic. While less common in modern digital typography due to its complexity, Fraktur remains popular among designers exploring historical typographic styles or aiming to create striking visual impact. This font captures the spirit of old-world printing while offering versatility for creative applications—from book covers to branding—where a strong, dramatic presence is desired.
Character Map
Font Detail
Font Name: |
Imres Fraktur |
Designer Name: |
Manfred Klein |
Font License: |
Free |
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