Fraktur Font Generator
Create authentic-looking fraktur (blackletter) text using Unicode gothic characters. Fraktur letters 𝔥𝔢𝔩𝔩𝔬 for that medieval manuscript look.
Showing 1 Fraktur styles. Type your text to transform.
Fraktur
ℌ𝔢𝔩𝔩𝔬 𝔚𝔬𝔯𝔩𝔡
About This Style
Fraktur is a style of blackletter type that was the most widely used typeface in German-speaking countries from the 16th century through the mid-20th century. Its distinctive broken strokes, compressed proportions, and decorative flourishes make it instantly recognizable as "old world" lettering — the kind you see on cathedral inscriptions, beer steins, and heavy metal album covers.
Unicode includes a dedicated Fraktur block (𝔄𝔅ℭ𝔇𝔈𝔉𝔊...) as part of the Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols. Despite the mathematical origin, these are genuine blackletter shapes that closely match the historic typeface. The set covers all Latin letters with a complete uppercase and lowercase alphabet.
This generator supports fraktur text, plus fraktur numbers using a best-available mapping. Numbers do not have dedicated fraktur codepoints in Unicode, so they fall through to regular numerals — a known limitation that affects all blackletter text generators.
How to Use
Type your text and the generator will convert it to fraktur blackletter characters. Copy the result into your design, document, or social post. For the most authentic look, write in all lowercase or all uppercase.
Examples
See how Fraktur text looks with different words and phrases.
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Hello World
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𝔥𝔢𝔩𝔩𝔬 𝔴𝔬𝔯𝔩𝔡
Fraktur — standard blackletter
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Hello World
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𝕳𝖊𝖑𝖑𝖔 𝖂𝖔𝖗𝖑𝖉
Fraktur bold variant
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Chapter 1
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ℭ𝔥𝔞𝔭𝔱𝔢𝔯 1
Fraktur with fallback number
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Gothic
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𝔊𝔬𝔱𝔥𝔦𝔠
Fraktur — formal manuscript style