
Blackroad – Bold retro script duo
Important Notice
Blackroad is a premium commercial font and is not available for free download on Kreativ Font. To use it legally in personal or commercial projects, purchase it from an official marketplace.
Blackroad is a Script typeface from ERIC Kurniawan, published by Burntilldead.
Why you should consider Blackroad
Blackroad is a compact display duo that pairs a heavy sans with a flowing vintage script and inkbleed texture variants. The family leans into mid‑century signage with tight counters on the sans and a lively script that emphasizes long connectors and rounded terminals. See and buy Blackroad on MyFonts: https://www.myfonts.com/collections/blackroad-font-burntilldead.
Visual character
Visually Blackroad balances a dense, short‑set sans with a contrasting script: the sans shows compact letterforms and tight spacing that make it punchy at large sizes, while the script offers smooth, looping strokes, open counters and frequent connecting strokes that read clearly in display use. The named Inkbleed styles add roughened edges and uneven ink texture that simulate letterpress or screen‑printed wear, giving compositions an aged, tactile quality without obscuring letter shapes.
Best use cases
- Retro storefront and signage that require bold, readable lettering
- Craft‑food and beverage packaging where distressed script communicates hand‑made character
- Event and concert posters that need a loud, period‑specific headline voice
- Apparel labels and patches that benefit from tight sans headlines paired with script wordmarks
Font pairing ideas
- Neutral grotesque sans (low personality) — use a neutral grotesque for body copy so copy remains legible and lets Blackroad’s script and bold sans carry headline personality.
- Slab or condensed display (high contrast) — a blocky slab adds industrial weight that complements the inkbleed texture and reinforces a vintage, printed look for posters and packaging.
- Humanist serif (supporting voice) — a modest serif with open counters can ground longer copy while contrasting the script’s curves, ideal when you need editorial hierarchy and a period feel.
Font Features
- Family includes 4 styles: Blackroad Regular, Blackroad Inkbleed, Blackroad Script, Blackroad Script Inkbleed (per MyFonts listing)
- OpenType glyph set includes alternates and ligatures as listed on the MyFonts glyph page
- Available as Webfont and Desktop formats (page lists Webfont & Desktop)
What’s Included
- Individual style purchases available
- Complete family package contains 4 font styles
- Webfont and Desktop format options
Pricing
- Complete family of 4 fonts: $24.00 USD (listed on MyFonts)
- Individual styles listed from $19.00 USD (per MyFonts pricing)
Font details
- Font Style: Script
- Font Mood: Retro, Vintage, and Bold
- Font Use Case: Poster, Packaging, and Logo
- Designer: ERIC Kurniawan
- Foundry: Burntilldead
- MyFonts glyph page indicates OpenType variants (alternates, ligatures) (Source: Each basic character (“A”) is followed by Unicode variants of the same character (Á, Ä…), then OpenType variants (small caps, alternates, ligatures…).)
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