Ayer Poster Blackletter Semibold Italic font
Publisher
commercialtype.com
License
$ Commercial
Date added
Sep 16 2026
Condensed italic blackletter font with sharp, angular strokes and semi-bold weight.
A condensed blackletter style font with a strong italic slant, featuring sharp angular strokes and semi-bold weight. The characters have a tall, narrow form with distinctive pointed terminals and a dynamic forward tilt.
Suitable for posters, headlines, branding, and designs requiring a dramatic, gothic-inspired look.
Headlines, Posters, Logos
Suitable for posters, headlines, branding, and designs requiring a dramatic, gothic-inspired look.
Headlines, Posters, Logos
Category
Bold
Yes
Italic
Yes
Weight
Width
Condensed
Character spacing
Tight
Line height
Normal
Contrast
Medium
Overall style
Decorative, Gothic
X height
Medium
Cap height
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