Blackletter Opbo 6 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logotypes, packaging, event branding, medieval, heraldic, gothic, dramatic, traditional, historic tone, display impact, heraldic branding, dramatic titles, angular, fractured, sharp, calligraphic, compact.
A heavy, angular display face built from fractured strokes and crisp wedge terminals. Vertical stems are dominant and dark, while joins and curves break into faceted planes that create a pronounced blackletter rhythm. Counters are tight and often asymmetrical, and the overall texture is dense with strong internal contrast between thick masses and sharply cut inner spaces. Capitals feel monolithic and emblematic; lowercase forms keep a compact, upright stance with pointed shoulders and tapered feet that reinforce the carved, architectural look.
Best suited for display typography such as posters, mastheads, logos, and packaging where a strong historical or ceremonial voice is desired. It works especially well for short words, titles, and branding marks where its dense texture and sharp detailing can be appreciated without sacrificing clarity.
The font conveys a medieval, heraldic tone with a formal, authoritative presence. Its sharp facets and dense color read as ceremonial and historic, lending drama and gravitas to headlines and short statements.
The design appears intended to evoke traditional blackletter signage and manuscript-inspired forms with a bold, graphic solidity. Its consistent wedge cuts and faceted construction suggest a focus on impactful, old-world atmosphere for modern display settings.
Letterforms show consistent diagonal cuts and notched details that help separate characters at display sizes, while still maintaining a continuous black texture across words. Numerals follow the same faceted logic, with sturdy silhouettes and pronounced angles that match the uppercase weight and presence.