Blackletter Ufji 10 is a regular weight, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: logotypes, posters, album covers, headlines, packaging, gothic, heraldic, ceremonial, vintage, dramatic, tradition, authority, ornament, impact, historicism, ornate, angular, calligraphic, spurred, sharp.
This is an ornate blackletter with sharply angular construction and pronounced thick–thin modulation. Strokes end in pointed wedges and small spurs, with frequent broken joins and inset counters that create a faceted, chiseled look. Capitals are highly embellished and varied in silhouette, while the lowercase maintains a consistent vertical rhythm with narrow internal apertures and compact spacing. Numerals follow the same fractured, high-contrast logic, with stylized forms that read best at display sizes.
Best suited to short-form display work such as logotypes, mastheads, posters, album artwork, certificates, and themed packaging where historical or gothic cues are desired. It can work for brief passages in larger sizes, but the dense blackletter texture and tight apertures make it less ideal for small text or long reading.
The overall tone feels medieval and ceremonial, with a strong old-world authority and a dramatic, traditional gravitas. Its sharp terminals and decorative capitals evoke heraldry, religious or academic formalism, and classic gothic titling aesthetics.
The design appears intended to deliver a classic blackletter voice with strong contrast and ornamental detail, emphasizing tradition, formality, and impact. Its embellished capitals and spurred, broken-stroke construction suggest a focus on expressive titling and identity applications rather than utilitarian text setting.
The sample text shows a lively texture: strong vertical emphasis, tight counters, and frequent interior notches create a dense rhythm across lines. The swash-like details in some capitals and the varied letter widths add visual interest, but also increase the need for generous tracking and size for comfortable reading.