![]() ![]() Finally, we will teach you how to use an Old English typeface in Vectornator. This article will discuss what an Old English font is, why you should use it, and some examples to inspire you. We’ve been talking a lot about lettering lately and have some pretty extensive guides on brush lettering, digital lettering, typography, and hand lettering. Lately, we’ve also been seeing a resurgence of Old English forms in advertisements, web design, and even tattoos. We’ve seen vintage logo designs, remade vintage movies, and retro '70s styles exploding on the runways. People are embracing vintage styles in their homes, clothing, and graphic designs. Everyone loves retro designs lately, and that goes for fonts too. This style couldn’t be more perfect for the current popularity of the vintage aesthetic. And who doesn't want to make their designs look regal? This font style is reminiscent of the past and evokes an appearance of majesty and royalty. All rights reserved.Old English font is a medieval script that goes by several names: Gothic script, Fraktur font, Barbarian script, and Blackletter font, to name a few. Data © of The Monotype Corporation plc/Type Solutions Inc. Typeface © of The Monotype Corporation plc. It looks remarkably like the famous Cloister Black designed by Morris Fuller Benton in 1904. Little is known about the history of Old English Text, provided here by Monotype Typography, but it has been beautifully made. ![]() ![]() ![]() The Frakturs have an x that looks like an r with a mysterious disease, and the Blackletters have fiddly bits in the middle like those you see in this Old English Text. There are two main kinds of what people tend to call Gothic letters: the German Frakturs and the English Blackletter. ![]()
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