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Blackletter (sometimes
black letter or black-letter), also
known as
Gothic script,
Gothic minuscule or
Gothic type, was a
script used
throughout Western...
- [fʁakˈtuːɐ̯] ) is a
calligraphic hand of the
Latin alphabet and any of
several blackletter typefaces derived from this hand. It is
designed such that the beginnings...
- in 19th- and
early 20th-century Germany. In most
European countries,
blackletter typefaces like the
German Fraktur were
displaced with the
creation of...
- and to
England after 1350. This
early "chancery hand" is a form of
blackletter.
Versions of it were
adopted by
royal and
ducal chanceries,
which were...
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historical form of
German handwriting script that
evolved alongside German blackletter (most
notably Fraktur) typefaces.
Graphic artist Ludwig Sütterlin was...
- orthography,
represented as a
ligature of ⟨ſ⟩ (long s) and ⟨ʒ⟩ (tailed z) in
blackletter typefaces,
yielding ⟨ſʒ⟩. This
developed from an
earlier usage of ⟨z⟩...
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later came to
sometimes be used for
Roman type in
general as
opposed to
blackletter; in German, it used of
serif typefaces in particular.
Berne Nadall (1869–1932)...
- sans-serif (Sans, Sans Unicode, Grande, Sans Typewriter) and
scripts (
Blackletter, Calligraphy, Handwriting). Many are
released with
other software, most...
- "grotesque" (in German, grotesk) or "Gothic" (although this
often refers to
blackletter type as well) and
serif typefaces as "roman" (or in German, Antiqua)...
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Schwabacher (pronounced [ˈʃvaːˌbaxɐ])
refers to a
specific style of
blackletter typefaces which evolved from
Gothic Textualis (Textura)
under the influence...
