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Difficult to ReadDisplay FontDecorativeGood for Headings
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Analysis Status
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Updated Apr 3, 2026, 1:17 PM
Embedding
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fsType 4
Pricing
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Attribution & Foundry
This metadata points to by HouseStyle, as the main credited source for the font.
Manufacturer
by HouseStyle,
Vendor ID
pyrs
Version
Version 001.000
Commercial Use Guidance
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Copyright
Best for decorative headings or short phrases.
Use sparingly due to its ornate nature.
Avoid using for body text.
Pair with a very simple sans-serif or serif for contrast.
Consider the historical context when using this font.
Categories
Blackletter, Gothic
Styles
1
Source Format
ZIP archive
Font Family
Blackfriar
Font Subfamily
Regular
Full Name
Blackfriar
PostScript Name
Blackfriar
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Can be used for invitations or certificates where a formal, old-world look is desired.
Use a large font size to showcase the details.