Blackletter Gufy 15 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, certificates, medieval, formal, dramatic, old-world, ceremonial, historical evocation, decorative impact, gothic branding, manuscript feel, angular, calligraphic, ornate, textura-like, inked.
This typeface uses dense, blackletter construction with compact internal counters and prominent broken curves. Strokes are heavy and inked, with crisp wedge terminals, pointed joins, and occasional teardrop-like finishing touches that mimic pen-nib behavior. Uppercase forms are ornate and varied, while lowercase letters are narrow and rhythmic, creating a steady vertical texture across words. Numerals follow the same blackletter logic, with stylized curves and sharp terminals that keep them visually consistent with the letters.
Best suited for display settings such as headlines, posters, logotypes, and packaging where a historic or gothic voice is desired. It can also work for certificates, invitations, and editorial titling, especially when set with generous spacing and at larger sizes to preserve interior detail.
The overall tone is medieval and ceremonial, evoking manuscripts, heraldry, and traditional printed ephemera. Its dark color and angular movement feel authoritative and dramatic, with a distinctly old-world gravitas.
The design appears intended to capture a traditional blackletter look with strong, high-impact color and calligraphic nib cues, emphasizing period atmosphere and decorative capital forms for prominent, statement typography.
Word shapes read as strongly patterned and vertical, producing a pronounced “woven” texture typical of blackletter. The capitals carry much of the personality through flourished silhouettes, while the lowercase maintains a more uniform, text-driven cadence.