Blackletter Kojy 11 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logotypes, album art, certificates, gothic, medieval, dramatic, heraldic, severe, historic tone, high impact, ornamental display, traditional authority, thematic branding, angular, spiky, condensed, blackletter, ornate.
A compact, vertical blackletter with sharp, faceted strokes and pointed terminals throughout. Letterforms are built from straightened curves and tight inner counters, creating a dense texture and a strongly segmented rhythm across words. Capitals are tall and commanding with beveled, blade-like serifs, while lowercase forms maintain narrow proportions and consistent vertical emphasis. Numerals match the style with angular silhouettes and small, chiseled details that keep color and weight consistent in text.
Well-suited for display typography such as posters, editorial headers, event titles, and brand marks that call for a historic or gothic voice. It also works effectively for certificates, labels, and themed packaging where a formal, traditional texture is desired, especially at larger sizes.
The overall tone is traditional and solemn, evoking manuscript, heraldic, and old-world signage aesthetics. Its spiky outlines and compressed spacing feel forceful and authoritative, lending a ceremonial, historic mood to headlines and short statements.
The design intention appears to be a classic blackletter look with a compact, modernized regularity: strong vertical structure, crisp angles, and consistent detailing that produces a unified, high-impact word image. It prioritizes atmosphere and graphic presence over extended-text readability.
The font’s word texture is dark and continuous, with many letters sharing similar vertical stems and small notches, which increases stylistic cohesion but can reduce quick letter differentiation at smaller sizes. The sample text shows it performs best when given room to breathe—moderate tracking and larger sizes help maintain clarity while preserving its dense, dramatic color.