Blackletter Kojy 13 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logotypes, album covers, packaging, gothic, medieval, occult, ceremonial, stern, historic evocation, dramatic impact, heraldic tone, textural density, angular, pointed, broken, spurred, vertical.
A compact, broken-stroke display face built from tall vertical stems and sharply angled joins. Forms are constructed with faceted terminals and wedge-like spurs, producing a crisp, carved silhouette and a strongly segmented rhythm. Counters are tight and rectangular, with pronounced internal notches; curves are minimized in favor of straight segments and abrupt directional changes. Spacing feels condensed and the color is dark and even, with consistent stroke behavior across capitals, lowercase, and numerals.
Best suited for short, prominent text where its dense texture can act as a graphic element—posters, headlines, title treatments, brand marks, and packaging. It also fits music and event collateral, apparel graphics, and themed editorial callouts where a historic or dramatic atmosphere is desired.
The overall tone is traditional and formal with a hard-edged, dramatic presence. Its pointed detailing and dense texture evoke historical manuscript and heraldic associations, lending an austere, ritual, or ominous mood depending on setting.
The design appears intended to deliver a classic blackletter voice with a tight, modernized consistency for display use, prioritizing strong vertical rhythm, pointed ornamentation, and high-impact texture over extended-text readability.
Capitals read as monolithic and architectural, while the lowercase maintains a strong vertical cadence with frequent spur accents at terminals. Numerals follow the same fractured, gothic construction, matching the letterforms’ sharpness and compact footprint.