Blackletter Nutu 2 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logotypes, branding, album covers, gothic, medieval, heraldic, dramatic, authoritative, historical tone, display impact, heraldic branding, old-world texture, angular, faceted, chiseled, compact, blackletter.
A compact blackletter with dense, vertical rhythm and sharply faceted terminals. Strokes are built from hard-edged, polygonal forms with consistent thickness, giving the letters a carved, blocklike silhouette rather than pen-driven swelling. Counters are tight and often triangular or slit-like, and joins resolve into crisp notches and corners. The lowercase shows strong, upright minims and a tight internal spacing pattern; the overall texture is dark and uniform, with distinctive, angular figures and capitals that read as emblematic, spired forms.
Best suited to display settings such as headlines, posters, and wordmarks where its dense texture and angular detailing can be appreciated. It also fits packaging, event titles, album/merch graphics, and period-inspired branding that benefits from a formal gothic voice.
The tone is traditional and ceremonial, evoking old-world print, heraldry, and formal proclamations. Its heavy, angular construction feels stern and commanding, with a theatrical gothic flavor suited to dramatic or historical messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, historically rooted blackletter look with a clean, carved geometry. By emphasizing faceted strokes and uniform weight, it aims for strong impact and consistent texture across lines, prioritizing emblematic presence over neutral readability in small sizes.
The family maintains a consistent geometric bite across caps, lowercase, and numerals, creating a steady, architectural cadence in text. Because of the dense color and compact apertures, it reads best when given room in size and spacing rather than being packed tightly.