Black Duck

What is the Black Duck Font?

“Black Duck” font is a typical “Gothic” typeface, usually named “Blackletter” This typeface was born with the name of “Textur”  developed from Carolingian cursive, used in the middle age as sacred script with stems are very compacted to save space. Along the time the early German print typefaces derived in others typefaces more readable as Schwabacher and Fraktur, very popular in Germany, and sometimes associated as the identity of the country. The font Black Duck was currently inspired in about the mix between the last two Blackletters, we try to joined some characteristics of both to reach good legibility without loosing the strong impact and powerfulness of the shapes. Some minuscules like the “o” “c” “e” “d”  are rounded on both sides, meanwhile both strokes join in an angle at the top and at the bottom. Some other lower cases are formed by an angular and rounded stroke. This font is presented in two styles: Regular and semi-condensed. Both containing full set of OpenType features; swashes, stylistics alternates, old style figures (arabic numeral were carefully shape integrated), ligatures and some extras ornaments to help in your design. They include diacritic signs for Central European languages.

Black Duck Font Families

When you download Black Duck, the family will include the following font styles:

• Black Duck Regular
• Black Duck Semi Condensed

Preview of the Black Duck Font

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Who Designed the Black Duck Font?

Black Duck was designed by Olcar Alcaide.

This font has 2 style(s) and was published by Eurotypo.

Is Black Duck a Free Download?

Like all of the fonts listed here on The Font Bot, Black Duck is a premium font and is not available to download for free.

Please do not try to find a free download of Black Duck. If you really want this font for your new project, support the designer and the foundry and click here to purchase it officially.

I'm sure if you tried really hard, you could figure out how to download Black Duck for free. You might also get a virus on your computer or get hacked as a result. Not to mention it is illegal to use Black Duck if you did not pay for it.

How Much is Black Duck to Buy?

If you've made it this far down the page and you are really interested to use Black Duck for your new project, great!

The last time we checked the price for Black Duck, it was available for as little as $60.00.