font-fruktur
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Type: Cask  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Fonts
Tags: font google-fonts typeface variable-font display-font
Install: brew install --cask font-fruktur
About:
Fruktur is a variable display typeface designed by Eben Sorkin and Meredith Mandel, available through Google Fonts. It features distinctive swash alternates and a high-contrast style inspired by 19th-century German blackletter and modern calligraphy. This font is ideal for creating striking headlines, logos, and display text that require a bold, decorative aesthetic.
Key Features:
  • High-contrast display typeface with swash alternates
  • Variable font technology for fine-tuned weight and width control
  • Inspired by German blackletter and modern calligraphy
  • Optimized for legibility in display sizes
Use Cases:
  • Branding and logo design for distinctive visual identity
  • Headlines and titles in editorial or web design
  • Decorative text for event posters or digital graphics
Alternatives:
  • font-roboto – Roboto is a versatile sans-serif for UI and body text, while Fruktur is a decorative display font for emphasis.
  • font-lato – Lato offers a clean, modern sans-serif style for readability, contrasting Fruktur's ornate blackletter influence.
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