Blackletter Ofbo 2 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, logotypes, album covers, packaging, game titles, gothic, medieval, aggressive, dramatic, heraldic, display impact, gothic revival, carved look, brand presence, title styling, angular, faceted, chiseled, condensed, monoline.
A condensed, heavy blackletter with faceted, polygonal construction and clipped terminals. Strokes read largely monoline, with sharp internal corners and small counters that create a dense, high-impact texture. Capitals are tall and rigid with peaked tops and straight-sided bowls, while the lowercase keeps a similar angular rhythm with simplified joins and minimal ornament. Numerals follow the same chiseled geometry, emphasizing straight cuts and abrupt angles over curves for a consistent, blocky color in text.
Best suited for display typography where a gothic, engraved presence is desired—posters, titles, branding marks, packaging, and entertainment applications like game or album artwork. It performs especially well in short headlines, wordmarks, and emphatic callouts where its dense texture can be appreciated.
The overall tone is dark, forceful, and old-world, evoking medieval signage, heraldry, and metal or stone inscription. Its sharp cuts and compact spacing project intensity and authority, with a stylized gothic voice suited to dramatic or ominous themes.
The letterforms appear intended to deliver a modernized blackletter look: bold, condensed, and highly geometric, with reduced flourish in favor of crisp, carved angles. The consistent faceting across uppercase, lowercase, and figures suggests an aim for a cohesive, emblematic style for impactful display use.
The design prioritizes crisp silhouettes and repeated angular motifs, which produces a strong vertical cadence and a tight, uniform texture across words. The simplified blackletter shapes increase punch at display sizes, though the dense counters and narrow forms can feel imposing in longer settings.