Blackletter Kope 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logotypes, packaging, album covers, gothic, ecclesiastical, heraldic, dramatic, old-world, historic evocation, decorative impact, ceremonial tone, display emphasis, angular, ornate, calligraphic, textura-like, pointed.
A condensed, pointed blackletter with crisp broken strokes and sharp terminals. Vertical stems dominate the rhythm, with pronounced contrast between thick main strokes and hairline joins, plus wedge-like serifs and occasional spur details. Counters are tight and partially enclosed, giving letters a dark, compact texture, while capitals add extra flourishes and asymmetric strokes that heighten the ornamental feel. Figures follow the same narrow, high-contrast logic, with slender forms and angled cuts that keep them visually consistent with the alphabet.
Best suited to short, prominent settings such as headlines, titles, logos, and display typography where its intricate forms can be appreciated. It can work well for branding in historical, gothic, or craft contexts (e.g., labels, invitations, and editorial pull quotes), but will be most legible at larger sizes.
The font conveys a traditional Gothic tone—formal, ceremonial, and slightly severe—evoking manuscripts, heraldry, and old-world print. Its dense texture and angular motion feel authoritative and dramatic, lending a sense of history and ritual.
The design appears intended to capture a classic blackletter voice with a narrow footprint and strong calligraphic contrast, balancing repeatable textura-style structure in the lowercase with more decorative, statement-making capitals for emphasis.
Spacing reads relatively tight and the internal shapes are small, so the face tends to form a continuous, patterned color on the line. The uppercase characters are especially expressive and decorative, while the lowercase maintains a more repetitive vertical cadence typical of blackletter.