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Gothic font generator for X
The gothic or “Old English” look, built from Unicode’s fraktur letters. Copy it into a post, your display name or your bio.
- Bold gothic · Numbers stay plain31 / 280
𝕸𝖎𝖉𝖓𝖎𝖌𝖍𝖙 𝕽𝖊𝖈𝖔𝖗𝖉𝖘
- Gothic · Numbers stay plain31 / 280
𝔐𝔦𝔡𝔫𝔦𝔤𝔥𝔱 ℜ𝔢𝔠𝔬𝔯𝔡𝔰
- Double-struck31 / 280
𝕄𝕚𝕕𝕟𝕚𝕘𝕙𝕥 ℝ𝕖𝕔𝕠𝕣𝕕𝕤
- Small caps · Capitals become small caps too24 / 280
ᴍɪᴅɴɪɢʜᴛ ʀᴇᴄᴏʀᴅꜱ
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- Bold serif31 / 280
𝐌𝐢𝐝𝐧𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐬
- Bold sans31 / 280
𝗠𝗶𝗱𝗻𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗱𝘀
- Italic serif · Numbers stay upright31 / 280
𝑀𝑖𝑑𝑛𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡 𝑅𝑒𝑐𝑜𝑟𝑑𝑠
- Italic sans · Numbers stay upright31 / 280
𝘔𝘪𝘥𝘯𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘙𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘳𝘥𝘴
- Bold italic serif · Numbers stay upright31 / 280
𝑴𝒊𝒅𝒏𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝑹𝒆𝒄𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒔
- Bold italic sans · Numbers stay upright31 / 280
𝙈𝙞𝙙𝙣𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙍𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙧𝙙𝙨
- Cursive · Numbers stay plain31 / 280
ℳ𝒾𝒹𝓃𝒾ℊ𝒽𝓉 ℛℯ𝒸ℴ𝓇𝒹𝓈
- Bold cursive · Numbers stay plain31 / 280
𝓜𝓲𝓭𝓷𝓲𝓰𝓱𝓽 𝓡𝓮𝓬𝓸𝓻𝓭𝓼
- Monospace31 / 280
𝙼𝚒𝚍𝚗𝚒𝚐𝚑𝚝 𝚁𝚎𝚌𝚘𝚛𝚍𝚜
- Strikethrough31 / 280
M̶i̶d̶n̶i̶g̶h̶t̶ R̶e̶c̶o̶r̶d̶s̶
- Slashed through31 / 280
M̸i̸d̸n̸i̸g̸h̸t̸ R̸e̸c̸o̸r̸d̸s̸
- Underline31 / 280
M̲i̲d̲n̲i̲g̲h̲t̲ R̲e̲c̲o̲r̲d̲s̲
- Double underline31 / 280
M̳i̳d̳n̳i̳g̳h̳t̳ R̳e̳c̳o̳r̳d̳s̳
- Bubble31 / 280
Ⓜⓘⓓⓝⓘⓖⓗⓣ Ⓡⓔⓒⓞⓡⓓⓢ
- Dark bubble · Capitals only31 / 280
🅜🅘🅓🅝🅘🅖🅗🅣 🅡🅔🅒🅞🅡🅓🅢
- Squared · Capitals only31 / 280
🄼🄸🄳🄽🄸🄶🄷🅃 🅁🄴🄲🄾🅁🄳🅂
- Upside down19 / 280
spɹoɔǝꓤ ʇɥƃᴉupᴉW
- Vaporwave32 / 280
Ｍｉｄｎｉｇｈｔ Ｒｅｃｏｒｄｓ
When to use it
Blackletter has a strong mood: music, tattoos, streetwear, anything that wants to look heavy or historic. On X it works for a name, a brand mark in a bio, or one title line.
It is the hardest style here to read, so keep it to a word or two. A full gothic sentence makes people work for every letter.
Several capitals in light fraktur, like H and R, come from another block and may look slightly different. Bold fraktur is complete and more even.
What styled text costs on X
These are not fonts in the usual sense. They are different characters that happen to look like styled letters, and X treats them that way.
| Where | Works | What to know |
|---|---|---|
| Posts and replies | Yes | Each styled letter counts as 2 of your 280, so keep it to a line. |
| Display name | Yes | 50 characters at most, and styled letters use them twice as fast. |
| Bio | Yes | 160 characters. A styled job title or one styled word is plenty. |
| @handle | No | Handles only take plain letters, numbers and underscores. |
| Hashtags | No | A styled hashtag is not a hashtag. X won’t link it or count it. |
| Search | Poorly | Search looks for plain letters, so styled words are hard to find. |
The bigger cost is reading. Screen readers either skip these characters or read them out one by one, as in “mathematical bold capital H”. A styled word is fine. A styled post shuts out the people who listen to X rather than read it, and many people do. Keep the important part in plain text and use styles for decoration around it.
For the same reason, don’t put the point of a post in styled text. If the post only works when people can read the styled line, it doesn’t work for everyone. To see how much of the limit a whole post uses, paste it into the tweet character counter.
Questions
What is a gothic font?
Gothic, blackletter, fraktur and Old English all name the same family of letters used in European printing for centuries. Unicode includes a fraktur alphabet for maths, which is what this tool uses.
Is this the same as the font in tattoos and band logos?
It is the same family. The exact shapes depend on the font your reader’s phone uses to draw these characters, so it won’t match a specific logo.
Can I use gothic letters in my X handle?
No. Handles only allow plain letters, numbers and underscores. Display names and bios accept them.
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