Zaken Manus by Måns Grebäck — Blackletter Font — preview 11 / 3
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

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About Zaken Manus Font

NOTE: This font is for PERSONAL USE ONLY!
To purchase a commercial license, visit:
https://www.mansgreback.com/product/zaken-manus
Zaken Manus is a medieval blackletter font with a commanding and deliberate presence.
Its letterforms are rooted in manuscript tradition, with sharp angles and a steady rhythm that gives the text a sense of authority.
The shapes feel carved and intentional, balancing ornament with clarity, and creating a texture that is dense without becoming chaotic.
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

Zaken Manus ships with 14 OpenType features you can switch on in apps that support them (Illustrator, InDesign, Affinity, Figma, CSS font-feature-settings).

  • Small capitals from capitals
  • 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 Zaken Manus Font

Step-by-step instructions for every platform

  1. 1Download the Zaken Manus font file (.ttf or .otf).
  2. 2Locate the downloaded file in your Downloads folder.
  3. 3Right-click the font file.
  4. 4Select "Install" to install for the current user, or "Install for all users" to make it available system-wide.
  5. 5Zaken Manus is now available in Word, Photoshop, Illustrator, and all other apps.
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What pairs well with Zaken Manus Font?

Zaken Manus Font is a blackletter font that shines as a display or heading face. Pair it with a clean serif or sans-serif font for body text — the contrast creates a clear hierarchy while the two styles stay balanced and easy to read.

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Zaken Manus Font

by Måns Grebäck

Reviewed by the FontBoxDL team · Updated October 2026

Free for personal use
Not free for commercial use

License: Free for personal use

Free
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