In the wake of the Enlightenment and the French Revolution there was a desire for a clear classical blackletter font without frills.
That is why in 1793 the famous printer and editor Johann Friedrich Unger and his partner Johann Christian Gubitz accomplished their own fraktur. Now you will be able to use both regular and bold styles of this highly readable blackletter font.
Breitkopf Fraktur was designed by Johann Gottlob Immanuel Breitkopf (1719-1794), the well-known type designer and printer of Leipzig. Breitkopf’s high reputation is based on a system of musical notes printing developed by him. 1793, in the final stage of his
Parler Gotisch has got a companion – Parler Fraktur. Friedrich Poppl’s beautiful and harmonious blackletter font was completely redrawn and redesigned for modern use. The font contains also a ‚long s‘ which can be reached either by the OpenType feature