Devil’s Advocate is a digital version of the typeface Cathedral Text found in the 1934 American Specimen Book of Type Styles by the American Type Founders Company. It is a very black, heavy blackletter typeface. What was the inspiration for designing the font? I found specimen pages for Cathedral Text, an old blackletter typeface, in the 1934 American Specimen Book of Type Styles by the American Type Founders Company. What are its main characteristics and features? Devil’s Advocate is a super-heavy blackletter with alternately chiseled and curvaceous characteristics. Usage recommendations: Display type! Perfect for evoking heavy metal/hardcore sentiments. Heavy, heavy heavy. Use accordingly!