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About Sagres Font
NOTE: This font is for PERSONAL USE ONLY!
To purchase a commercial license, visit:
https://www.mansgreback.com/product/sagres
Sagres is a blackletter typeface drawn with heavy verticals and diamond-tipped joins from the Gothic tradition.
The capitals are tall and densely structured closer to medieval manuscripts than to any modern serif while the lowercase carries the broken curves and pointed terminals of the Fraktur lineage. Letters sit tight against one another, and a line of text reads as a dark, textured column rather than a row of separated words. The italic adds a slight forward slope; the bold pushes the strokes heavier still, suited to short, weighty headlines.
It belongs on a masthead, a record cover, a tattoo flash sheet anywhere the page needs to carry presence, history, and a measured touch of menace.
For questions, please visit
https://mansgreback.com/faq
Style & Use Cases
- Overall Style
- Ornate, Gothic, Gothic
- Use Case
- Logos, Certificates
- Ideal For
- medieval themes, band merch, and tattoo lettering
- Pairs With
- a clean sans-serif for body text
OpenType Features
Sagres ships with 13 OpenType features you can switch on in apps that support them (Illustrator, InDesign, Affinity, Figma, CSS font-feature-settings).
- Case-sensitive forms
- Discretionary ligatures
- Fractions
- Standard ligatures
- Lining figures
- Old-style figures
- Ordinals
- Proportional figures
- Scientific inferiors
- Subscripts
- Superscripts
- Tabular figures
- Stylistic sets (2)
How to Install Sagres Font
Step-by-step instructions for every platform
- 1Download the Sagres font file (.ttf or .otf).
- 2Locate the downloaded file in your Downloads folder.
- 3Right-click the font file.
- 4Select "Install" to install for the current user, or "Install for all users" to make it available system-wide.
- 5Sagres is now available in Word, Photoshop, Illustrator, and all other apps.
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Sagres Font
by Måns Grebäck
Reviewed by the FontBoxDL team · Updated October 2026
License: Free for personal use



















