Serif Forked/Spurred Ompo 6 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Moho' by John Moore Type Foundry and 'Stallman Round' by Par Défaut (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, branding, album covers, packaging, gothic, authoritative, ritual, vintage, dramatic, historic evoke, engraved feel, dramatic display, gothic mood, brand impact, blackletter-inspired, angular, spurred, incised, condensed.
A condensed display serif with blackletter-inspired construction and strongly notched, spurred terminals. Stems are heavy and fairly even in thickness, with crisp, angular joins and small triangular cut-ins that create a chiseled, faceted texture. Counters tend to be compact and rectangular, and many letters show mid-height spurs and forked feet that sharpen the rhythm. The overall color is dense and emphatic, with tight interior spaces and a distinctly vertical stance.
Best suited to display contexts such as posters, headlines, mastheads, and bold branding where a gothic or historic flavor is desired. It can also work well on packaging, album/film titles, and event promotions that benefit from a dense, dramatic typographic color.
The font communicates a gothic, ceremonial tone—stern, dramatic, and deliberately old-world. Its sharp spurs and chiseled shapes read as authoritative and slightly ominous, making the voice feel historic and ritualistic rather than casual or friendly.
The design appears intended to evoke an engraved or carved blackletter tradition while remaining structured and readable in modern layout. By combining condensed proportions with consistent, spurred terminals, it aims to deliver a forceful, ornamental voice for attention-grabbing display typography.
In text settings, the condensed proportions and angular detailing produce a strong, continuous texture that rewards larger sizes where the notches and spurs remain clear. The figures and capitals share the same carved aesthetic, reinforcing a cohesive, poster-like presence across mixed case and numerals.