Blackletter Vohi 7 is a very bold, wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: display, posters, headlines, logotypes, packaging, medieval, gothic, storybook, boisterous, rustic, evoke heritage, create drama, signal fantasy, add texture, brand impact, chunky, calligraphic, angular, chiseled, ornate.
This typeface features heavy, compact strokes with abrupt, chiseled terminals and pronounced pointed joins that create a distinctly carved, blackletter-inspired silhouette. Letterforms are wide and weighty, with tight internal counters and strong dark mass on the page. Curves are treated as flattened, calligraphic sweeps, and many strokes end in small wedge-like flicks that suggest pen or brush pressure rather than geometric construction. Overall spacing reads snug and dense, with a lively, slightly irregular rhythm that keeps the texture energetic while remaining clearly structured.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as headlines, poster typography, game or event branding, and packaging where a gothic or old-world mood is desired. It can work for large pull quotes or title treatments, but its dense forms and tight counters make it less appropriate for extended small-size reading.
The tone is medieval and theatrical, evoking gothic manuscripts, old tavern signage, and folklore titles. Its bold, dark presence feels assertive and slightly mischievous, leaning toward dramatic, story-driven settings rather than neutral communication.
The design appears intended to deliver an immediate blackletter-flavored voice with a more playful, hand-drawn robustness, prioritizing character and atmosphere over minimalism. It aims to create strong silhouette recognition and a dark, textured typographic color for attention-grabbing display use.
Uppercase forms show especially decorative, angular shaping, while the lowercase maintains the same chunky, calligraphic logic for a consistent text color. Numerals share the same weight and wedge-terminal styling, helping mixed content feel unified and emphatic.