Blackletter Gufy 2 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, book covers, certificates, branding, medieval, gothic, ceremonial, authoritative, traditional, historical evocation, formal display, heritage tone, ornamental impact, angular, ornate, calligraphic, broken strokes, diamond terminals.
A stylized blackletter with angular, broken-stroke construction and crisp, faceted curves. Strokes show moderate contrast and end in sharp wedges and diamond-like terminals, producing a carved, calligraphic texture. Uppercase forms are tall and commanding with pronounced vertical emphasis, while lowercase is compact with narrow counters and tightly controlled joins. Overall rhythm is dense and structured, with consistent sharp detailing that keeps the letterforms cohesive in both display lines and longer samples.
Best suited to display contexts such as headlines, posters, and title treatments where the angular details can be appreciated. It can also support heritage-forward branding, certificates, and period-evocative editorial applications when used at sizes that preserve the interior counters and stroke breaks.
The font conveys a medieval, ceremonial tone with a formal, authoritative presence. Its sharp edges and traditional blackletter proportions suggest heritage, craftsmanship, and institutional gravity, reading as classic rather than playful.
The design appears intended to deliver a classic blackletter voice with strong verticality and carefully repeated wedge terminals, prioritizing a historically grounded, ornate texture over neutral text readability. Its consistent broken-stroke vocabulary suggests a deliberate effort to evoke manuscript and inscriptional traditions in modern typesetting.
In text settings the letterspacing and dense interior shapes create a dark, continuous color, especially at larger sizes where the internal cuts and terminals are most legible. Numerals follow the same fractured, calligraphic logic, maintaining the historical flavor alongside the alphabet.