Spooky Tyna 2 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: halloween, movie titles, posters, game ui, event flyers, eerie, menacing, playful, gothic, campy, create tension, add atmosphere, evoke blackletter, headline impact, spiky, thorny, ragged, ink-trap, display.
A heavy, blackletter-adjacent display face with chunky bowls and abrupt, thorn-like terminals. Strokes are thick and fairly even, with moderate contrast created more by notches, cuts, and sharp tapers than by calligraphic modulation. Many letters show ragged edges, small spur details, and occasional teardrop-like points that create a distressed, carved silhouette. Counters are compact and irregular, and curves often end in hooked or angled finishes, giving the alphabet a restless rhythm while staying readable at headline sizes.
Best suited for short bursts of text—titles, logos, pull quotes, and packaging—where its spiky silhouettes can read clearly and set a dramatic mood. It works especially well for seasonal promotions, haunted attractions, horror or fantasy media, and stylized game interfaces; for longer passages it’s more effective as a display accent than as body copy.
The overall tone is ominous and theatrical, mixing horror cues with a slightly whimsical, storybook darkness. Its jagged terminals and cut-in shapes suggest danger and suspense, while the rounded heft keeps it approachable enough for campy or Halloween-forward design.
The design appears intended to deliver instant atmosphere through bold massing and sharp, irregular terminals, evoking carved lettering and classic horror typography without fully committing to traditional blackletter construction. It prioritizes silhouette-driven impact and thematic texture over quiet readability.
Uppercase forms lean toward squat, bold proportions with prominent angular nicks on corners and joins; lowercase follows with similarly aggressive terminals, producing a consistent texture in text lines. Numerals match the letterforms’ weight and spiked finishing, keeping the set cohesive for posters and title cards.