Place Black font
Publisher
commercialtype.com
License
$ Commercial
Date added
Sep 15 2026
Bold black serif font with high contrast and sharp bracketed serifs.
A bold, black serif font with strong contrast between thick and thin strokes, featuring sharp, bracketed serifs and a slightly condensed width. The characters have a classic, formal appearance with pronounced stroke modulation and a sturdy structure.
Suitable for headlines, logos, posters, editorial design, and branding that requires a strong, authoritative presence.
Headlines, Logos, Editorial
Suitable for headlines, logos, posters, editorial design, and branding that requires a strong, authoritative presence.
Headlines, Logos, Editorial
Category
Bold
Yes
Italic
No
Weight
Bold
Width
Condensed
Character spacing
Normal
Line height
Normal
Contrast
High
Overall style
Classic, Formal
X height
Medium
Cap height
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