Blackletter Voma 6 is a very bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logos, packaging, album covers, medieval, gothic, dramatic, ceremonial, authoritative, historical tone, display impact, ornamental texture, heraldic feel, broken strokes, blackletter rhythm, sharp terminals, wedge serifs, ink-trap cuts.
A dense, display-oriented blackletter with compact counters and assertive verticals. Strokes show pronounced contrast and frequent broken-pen construction, with angular joins, wedge-like terminals, and notched cut-ins that carve crisp interior shapes. Curves are treated as faceted forms rather than smooth bowls, creating a rhythmic pattern of thick black masses and sharp white apertures. Spacing is visually tight in text, and the overall color is dark and even, with occasional swash-like flicks and pointed endings that add movement without introducing slant.
Best suited to large sizes where the cut-in details and angular terminals can be appreciated—such as posters, mastheads, brand marks, and short headlines. It can also work for thematic packaging or titles in entertainment contexts, while extended body text will feel intense and visually dominant due to the dark texture and tight rhythm.
The font conveys a medieval, ceremonial voice—stern, historic, and theatrical. Its heavy texture and chiseled details read as traditional and authoritative, with a dramatic edge that suits proclamatory or heraldic messaging.
Likely intended to provide a bold, historically flavored blackletter for impactful display typography, emphasizing strong texture, ornamental sharpness, and a traditional manuscript-inspired construction that reads instantly as gothic and ceremonial.
Capitals are especially sculptural and emblematic, while lowercase maintains a consistent broken-stroke logic that keeps paragraphs cohesive and strongly patterned. Numerals match the same cut and wedge vocabulary, reinforcing a unified, period-evocative tone across letters and figures.