Blackletter Kori 4 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, titles, medieval, gothic, ceremonial, stern, traditional, historic evocation, formal display, dramatic texture, gothic branding, angular, sharp, broken, vertical, calligraphic.
A broken-stroke blackletter with tall, tightly set proportions and a strong vertical rhythm. Stems are straight and blade-like, with angular joins and faceted corners that create a crisp, chiseled silhouette. Contrast is moderate, with weight concentrated in the main verticals and tapered, wedge-like terminals suggesting a broad-nib or pen-cut logic. Uppercase forms are narrow and architectural, while lowercase maintains a compact x-height with pointed shoulders and minimal rounding; counters stay small and dark, reinforcing a dense color on the page. Numerals follow the same sharply cut, calligraphic construction with prominent diagonals and pointed ends.
Best suited to display settings such as titles, editorial headlines, posters, and identity marks where its dense texture and angular detailing can be appreciated. It can also work for thematic packaging or event materials that aim for a historic or ceremonial mood, especially at larger sizes where letter details remain clear.
The overall tone is historic and formal, evoking manuscript traditions, heraldic lettering, and old-world ceremony. Its sharp geometry and dark texture read as authoritative and dramatic, lending a sense of gravity and tradition.
The letterforms appear designed to capture a classic blackletter voice with disciplined vertical structure, sharp broken strokes, and calligraphic terminal cuts. The intent seems focused on delivering an immediately recognizable gothic texture that feels traditional, formal, and visually commanding.
The design shows consistent internal angles and terminal treatment across caps, lowercase, and figures, giving it a cohesive, carved feel. Spacing appears relatively tight in text, producing an even, dark rhythm that emphasizes pattern and verticality over open readability.