Modern Grotesque Body
Demolish + Mansory
Creates crisp high-hierarchy contrast beneath Demolish headlines across menus, websites and labels.
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Thin Gothic-influenced lettering with pointed oval counters
Demolish
Demolish shows clean white mixed case over a dark red-black ground, where the D stands tall and softly rectangular, the e and o enclose pointed leaf-like counters and fine stems widen into small flared tips with subtle waist notches.
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Cutting, print & workflow scorecard.
Sturdy stroke walls and open counters weed cleanly on adhesive vinyl, HTV apparel film, and cut cardstock.
Plotter & output verdictEasy-Weed Vinyl & Print Ready
Recommended minimum scale0.75 in+ cap height
Character set & structureUppercase, Lowercase & Numerals
OpenType & PUA accessStandard Latin, Figures & Punctuation
Best surfaces & mediaWedding Suites · Foil Envelopes · Boutique Logos
Compatible design toolsIllustrator · Affinity · Canva Pro · Cricut & Silhouette
Visual anatomy & craft review
Letterform structure
of Demolish.
The strokes stay open and light, the counters pinch into points, the tips flare briefly and the waist shows a small notch. That thin Gothic structure is the character: it borrows blackletter shapes without the dense black mass, which is why the sample sets one mixed-case word on a dark field. Because the strokes are fine, keep 30 pt as the floor, keep the word off busy imagery and check the punctuation before setting a full phrase. The pointed counters are the fragile part: they pinch shut at 26 pt and the flared tips vanish on a busy ground, so keep 30 pt and set the word on flat colour.
Thin · Gothic · Pointed counters
Two-font hierarchy recipes
Suggested font
pairings.
Tested contrast partners — pairing Demolish with grounded secondary typography.
Expressive Accent Script
Demolish + Hello Honey
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Project & layout
blueprints.
Concrete hierarchy, scale and production guidance tailored to Demolish’s stroke geometry.
Card for a gothic supper
The thin Gothic lettering sets a seasonal card, and the pointed counters stay clear at 30 pt on an A6 sheet, so the lettering keeps its edge without turning dense.
Hierarchy & layout recipe
Print an A6 card: set the supper line at 30 pt across the upper third, keep 16 mm of clear ground beneath before the date at 10 pt, and keep the lettering on a plain dark or plain pale field.
Pre-production check
Fine stems over a photographed texture break up; check the card and print the line on flat colour.
Heading for a horror anthology
The flared Gothic tips set an anthology heading, and the open structure holds a two-word title at 52 pt on a page, where the light stems keep the mood dark without a dense black mass.
Hierarchy & layout recipe
Print a 210 mm page: set the heading at 52 pt on one row, keep 20 mm beneath before the standfirst at 10 pt, and keep the block inside the column so the pointed counters stay whole.
Pre-production check
Thin white strokes on a mid-grey ground grey out; check the spread and keep the heading on the darkest field.
Label for a small brewery
The Gothic lean suits a brewery label, and the light counters hold a two-word name at 22 pt on a 55 mm panel, as long as the label stock is smooth enough for the fine stems.
Hierarchy & layout recipe
Print a 55 by 40 mm label: set the brewery name at 22 pt, keep 6 mm of clear ground beneath before the strength line at 6 pt, and keep 5 mm of border all round.
Pre-production check
A thin Gothic face at 14 pt turns into a grey line; check the plate proof and hold the name at 20 pt or above.
Technical & licence verification
File & listing specifications.
File & glyph specifications
- Style classification
- Serif · Thin Gothic-influenced lettering with pointed oval counters
- Foundry / creator
- Source-listed creator
Confirm included OTF/TTF/WOFF formats, full glyph tables and licence coverage on the live store page before batch production.
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