Author's note

Black Castle MF font by Rick W. Mueller is a free medieval gothic typeface that feels like ink pressed from an old woodcut. Heavy, inky strokes swell and taper into soft, rounded edges, so it keeps the drama of blackletter without turning brittle or hard to read. Each word looks like it belongs on a weathered banner, a tavern sign, or a crumbling spellbook.

Using Black Castle MF, your titles instantly drop into a world of fantasy maps, RPG covers, metal band logos, brewery labels, festival posters, and haunted attraction branding. This free font thrives at larger sizes where its chunky curves and tight rhythm can really show. Pair it with a clean geometric sans in small text to keep layouts readable while letting the gothic headline steal the scene.

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Black Castle MF font character map

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Black Castle MF font character map: Basic Latin, page 1

Glyphs in the Black Castle MF font — Basic Latin, page 1

Basic font information

Copyright notice
1.01 (c)1995 By Rick W. Mueller - Licensed to http://www.1001freefonts.com
Font family
Black Castle MF
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
Macromedia Fontographer 4.1.3 Black Castle MF
Full font name
Black Castle MF
Name table version
Macromedia Fontographer 4.1.3 9/15/05
Postscript font name
BlackCastleMF
Trademark notice
Rick W. Mueller - Licensed to http://www.1001freefonts.com

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 1.0 semantics
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created2005-09-15
Revision1
Glyph count204
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsLicensed font (protected)
Family classFreeform serifs
WeightSemi-bold
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced