Wallau Zier Bold by Rudolf Koch of Typographer Mediengestaltung is a free decorative blackletter font with broad, sharply cut forms and a distinctly medieval bearing. Its dense strokes break into narrow openings, hooked peaks, and blade-like diagonals.
Medieval and fantasy subjects are the clearest match for historical game graphics, festival posters, and book covers shaped by its carved-emblem force. The same angular silhouette can lend a severe, old-world stamp to brewery packaging and metal merchandise, where the letters become part of the ornament rather than neutral text.
Copyright (c) Typographer Mediengestaltung, 2002. All rights reserved. Halbfette Wallau mit Zierbuchstaben, geschaffen von Rudolf Koch 1925-1930. Digitilisiert durch Dieter Steffmann, Kreuztal.