Gothic Font Generator
Gothic text, also called blackletter or Fraktur, has sharp, old-style letters. This gothic font generator turns your words into Fraktur and bold Fraktur, plus dagger and cross versions you can copy in one click.
- Best forShort titles and gamer tags
- Looks likeBlackletter, like an old newspaper masthead
Top picks for Gothic Font
8 stylesBold Fraktur
𝖋𝖔𝖓𝖙𝖘𝖈𝖍𝖆𝖓𝖌𝖊𝖗.𝖔𝖗𝖌
Fraktur
𝔣𝔬𝔫𝔱𝔰𝔠𝔥𝔞𝔫𝔤𝔢𝔯.𝔬𝔯𝔤
Gothic Brackets
『𝖋𝖔𝖓𝖙𝖘𝖈𝖍𝖆𝖓𝖌𝖊𝖗.𝖔𝖗𝖌』
Gothic Daggers
† 𝖋𝖔𝖓𝖙𝖘𝖈𝖍𝖆𝖓𝖌𝖊𝖗.𝖔𝖗𝖌 †
Gothic Cross
✠ 𝔣𝔬𝔫𝔱𝔰𝔠𝔥𝔞𝔫𝔤𝔢𝔯.𝔬𝔯𝔤 ✠
Double Corners
『f』『o』『n』『t』『s』『c』『h』『a』『n』『g』『e』『r』『.』『o』『r』『g』
Cursed Above
f͑͌̂o̐̒͗ń̇͌t̽͒̿ṡ̽̓c͌̋̏h̎̀̋a͛̿̆n̓̎̂g̅̃͗e͊͋͌r̋̑̿.͒̆̓ȏ͑̏r̃̔̋g̿̊̆
Bold Glitch
𝐟̘̘͑͌𝐨̲͍̐̒𝐧̘̞́̇𝐭͙͕̽͒𝐬̮̼̇̽𝐜͙̗͌̋𝐡͓͉̎̀𝐚̪̱͛̿𝐧͓̥̓̎𝐠̪̺̅̃𝐞̤̬͊͋𝐫͈̞̋̑.̤͕͒̆𝐨͈̤̑͑𝐫̻̖̃̔𝐠̞͈̿̊
Fancy text is made of special characters, not real fonts. Screen readers may read it badly, so keep it for decoration. Your text never leaves your browser, and the size slider changes the preview only.
How to Use the Gothic Font Generator in 3 Steps
Enter a short phrase
Type a name, a title or a few words. Gothic letters are detailed, so short text looks best.
Pick Fraktur or Bold Fraktur
Fraktur is lighter and more traditional. Bold Fraktur has heavier strokes that survive better at small sizes. The bracket, dagger and cross versions add a frame.
Copy it and test it
Click a style to copy it and paste it where you need it. Check the result on a phone before you rely on it, since gothic letters depend on the viewer's fonts.
Bold Fraktur Letters and Numbers
Every capital, lowercase letter and digit in the Bold Fraktur style. Click a character to copy just that one.
What Is Gothic Text?
Gothic lettering, often called blackletter, comes from the handwriting of medieval scribes. Its thick, angular strokes and sharp corners were easy to write with a broad pen and became the standard look of European books for centuries. Today the style appears on newspaper mastheads, diplomas, tattoo flash and the logos of metal and streetwear brands.
Unicode includes a blackletter alphabet called Fraktur, added for mathematics like the other styled alphabets. That set is what this generator uses. Because it is regular text, you can paste it wherever letters are accepted.
Gothic Styles on This Page
- Bold Fraktur is the strongest set and the one that holds up best on a phone screen.
- Fraktur is lighter and closer to the printed look, with finer hairlines.
- Gothic Brackets wraps Bold Fraktur in corner brackets, like a title card.
- Gothic Daggers adds a dagger at each end, a mark traditionally used for footnotes and obituaries.
- Gothic Cross places a Maltese cross on both sides of Fraktur.
- Double Corners, Cursed Above and Bold Glitch are extras for a darker, rougher mood.
Good Places for Gothic Text
- Names for game profiles, clans and servers, where the rules permit unusual characters.
- The title line of a post about music, tattoos or fashion.
- Band or project names in a bio.
- Invitations and chat messages for a themed event.
Where Gothic Letters Cause Trouble
- Readability. Capital letters in particular can look alike, and long lines are tiring to read.
- Small sizes. The fine strokes of Fraktur may fade in tiny text, so prefer Bold Fraktur for a bio.
- Search and accessibility. Screen readers and search tools treat Fraktur as symbols, not as the words you typed.
- Symbol frames. Daggers and crosses are less common than letters and can show as boxes on older devices.
Tips for Better Gothic Text
Use few words. A single name in Bold Fraktur looks intentional, while a sentence looks like an experiment. Pair the styled text with a plain version nearby, for example in the next line of a bio, so people who cannot see the letters still get the message.
If you want a calmer look, try the Cursive Font Generator or the Stylish Text Generator. To see how a gothic name looks inside a post, open Fancy Fonts for X and pick a style in the preview.
Gothic Font Generator FAQ
What is gothic text?
Gothic text is a lettering style with angular, broken strokes, also known as blackletter. It is the look of old newspaper titles, certificates and many band logos. This generator uses Unicode Fraktur letters, which are one blackletter style.
Is gothic the same as Old English?
People use the names loosely, and both usually point to the blackletter look. The letters on this page are Fraktur, which is closely related to what many people mean by Old English lettering.
Why do five Fraktur capitals sit in a different block?
The capitals C, H, I, R and Z are stored in the Letterlike Symbols block rather than with the other Fraktur letters. They look the same in the text you copy, but a few fonts draw them slightly differently.
Is Fraktur easy to read?
Not in long passages. Blackletter takes effort to read even in print, and it is harder still on a small screen. Use it for a name, a title or a few words.
Can I use gothic text as a gaming name?
That depends on the game. Many games only accept basic letters and numbers, and some filter unusual characters. Try it in the name field first and keep a plain version ready in case it is rejected.
Do the dagger and cross frames work everywhere?
The dagger and the Maltese cross are common symbols, but they are less widely supported than letters. If you see a box, copy the plain Fraktur style instead.