Blackletter Poho 6 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logotypes, packaging, album covers, medieval, gothic, ceremonial, dramatic, heraldic, historic flavor, display impact, gothic mood, authority, angular, blackletter, broken, textura, spurred.
A compact blackletter design with broken-stroke construction, steep verticals, and angular joins. Stems are heavy and dark, with pointed wedges and small spurs terminating many strokes, creating a crisp, chiseled silhouette. Counters are tight and irregularly faceted, and the rhythm is strongly vertical with pronounced notches and internal cuts that articulate the forms. The lowercase shows narrow, upright arches and a distinctly black texture; capitals are more sculpted and display-like, with bold interior shapes and sharp edges. Numerals follow the same fractured, wedge-ended vocabulary and read as sturdy, emblematic figures rather than neutral text digits.
Best suited to short-form setting where texture and atmosphere are desired—posters, headlines, logotypes, mastheads, and themed packaging. In longer passages it functions more as a stylistic accent than a neutral reading face, especially at larger sizes where the internal cuts and wedges can be appreciated.
The font evokes medieval manuscript and early print traditions, projecting an authoritative, ceremonial tone. Its dense color and angular detailing feel stern and dramatic, with a heraldic, old-world character suited to historical or ritualistic themes.
The design appears intended to deliver a classic gothic/blackletter presence with a dense page color and sharp, carved details. It prioritizes historical mood and strong silhouette over minimalist clarity, providing a display-forward voice for medieval or dramatic branding.
At paragraph scale the design produces a highly textured, dark typographic color with strong vertical cadence. The distinct broken terminals and spur details are consistent across cases, helping maintain a cohesive gothic voice, while the capitals add extra weight and ornament for titling emphasis.