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What is a Fraktur?

What is a Fraktur? Here are some definitions.

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  1. Alternative letter-case form of fraktur
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In the original book, all German text was printed in Fraktur type.
In Germany, the old German cursive script developed in the 16th century is also sometimes called Fraktur.
He uses his virtuoso calligraphic skills to create works that call up everything from illuminated manuscripts to German Fraktur wedding certificates.
They have mostly been written in the Fraktur font type, which is very uncommon today, even in Germany.
He used his usual Caslon Antiqua, which must have seemed as odd to the German readers of the day as English printed in Fraktur type would seem to us.
Fraktur were also produced by scriveners, artists, and possibly by stonemasons.

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