# Free Blackletter & Old English Fonts

> All 41 free fonts on this site compared, with collections and font guides.

- **URL**: https://www.oldenglishfontgenerator.com/fonts

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## Collections

- [Old English Fonts](https://www.oldenglishfontgenerator.com/fonts/old-english): Old English fonts you can download free: 10 open-licence blackletter typefaces with live preview of your own text, licence details and download links.
- [Gothic Fonts](https://www.oldenglishfontgenerator.com/fonts/gothic): Gothic fonts in the blackletter sense: free open-licence typefaces for band names, horror titles and dark branding. Live preview and download links.
- [Blackletter & Medieval Fonts](https://www.oldenglishfontgenerator.com/fonts/blackletter): Medieval and blackletter fonts sorted by historical style: Fraktur, textura, bastarda, uncial and modern revivals. Free, open-licence, with live preview.
- [Chicano Fonts](https://www.oldenglishfontgenerator.com/fonts/chicano): Chicano fonts you can download free: 10 open-licence blackletter and script faces that rebuild cholo-style lettering for tattoos, shirts and flash.
- [Tattoo Fonts](https://www.oldenglishfontgenerator.com/fonts/tattoo): Tattoo fonts to download free: 12 open-licence script, cursive, fine-line, typewriter and blackletter fonts with live preview of your own words.
- [Halloween Fonts](https://www.oldenglishfontgenerator.com/fonts/halloween): Halloween fonts free to download: 10 open-licence spooky, dripping, vampire and gothic fonts for party invites, posters and Canva, with live preview.
- [Fantasy Fonts](https://www.oldenglishfontgenerator.com/fonts/fantasy): Fantasy fonts free for commercial use: 11 open-licence medieval, uncial, calligraphic and dark fantasy fonts for maps, D&D handouts, games and covers.
- [Clothing Brand Fonts](https://www.oldenglishfontgenerator.com/fonts/clothing-brand): Clothing brand fonts free for merch: 10 open-licence blackletter, varsity, western and brush fonts for streetwear logos, hoodies and t-shirt prints.
- [Calligraphy Fonts](https://www.oldenglishfontgenerator.com/fonts/calligraphy): Calligraphy fonts free to download: 10 open-licence Old English, uncial, italic and copperplate fonts, sorted by the pen they imitate. Live preview.

## Individual fonts

- [Old English Text MT](https://www.oldenglishfontgenerator.com/fonts/old-english-text-mt): Old English Text MT font: who makes it, how to get it legally with Microsoft Office, what its licence allows, and 6 free open-licence lookalikes.
- [Old London](https://www.oldenglishfontgenerator.com/fonts/old-london): Old London font explained: the freeware blackletter by Dieter Steffmann, what its licence means for commercial use, and 5 similar open-licence fonts.
- [Cloister Black](https://www.oldenglishfontgenerator.com/fonts/cloister-black): Cloister Black font: the 1904 American Type Founders blackletter, how it differs from Cloister Old Style, and your text in 5 free lookalike fonts.
- [UnifrakturCook](https://www.oldenglishfontgenerator.com/fonts/unifrakturcook): UnifrakturCook font: a free, heavy Fraktur under the SIL Open Font License, with 271 glyphs, the long s and umlauts. Preview it beside 5 similar fonts.
- [Uncial Antiqua](https://www.oldenglishfontgenerator.com/fonts/uncial-antiqua): Uncial Antiqua font: a free uncial typeface for Celtic and early medieval designs, with 371 glyphs and accented letters. Preview text and 5 similar fonts.
- [Pirata One](https://www.oldenglishfontgenerator.com/fonts/pirata-one): Pirata One font: a free modern blackletter that stays readable in full sentences, with 386 glyphs and Central European letters. Compare 5 similar fonts.
- [Metal Mania](https://www.oldenglishfontgenerator.com/fonts/metal-mania): Metal Mania font: a free heavy-metal display face with spiked terminals and 268 glyphs, under the SIL Open Font License. Preview your band name in 6 fonts.

## All fonts compared

Measured 2026-11-11.

| Font | Style | Designer | Glyphs | Long s | ß/umlauts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [UnifrakturMaguntia](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/UnifrakturMaguntia) | Fraktur | j. 'mach' wust | 270 | Yes | Yes |
| [UnifrakturCook](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/UnifrakturCook) | Fraktur | j. 'mach' wust | 271 | Yes | Yes |
| [Fruktur](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Fruktur) | Fraktur | Viktoriya Grabowska, Eben Sorkin | 809 | No | Yes |
| [Texturina](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Texturina) | Textura | Guillermo Torres, Omnibus-Type | 722 | No | Yes |
| [Jacquarda Bastarda 9](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Jacquarda+Bastarda+9) | Bastarda | Sarah Cadigan-Fried | 350 | No | Yes |
| [Jacquard 24](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Jacquard+24) | Blackletter display | Sarah Cadigan-Fried | 357 | No | Yes |
| [Jacquard 12](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Jacquard+12) | Blackletter display | Sarah Cadigan-Fried | 357 | No | Yes |
| [Pirata One](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Pirata+One) | Modern blackletter | Rodrigo Fuenzalida, Nicolás Massi | 386 | No | Yes |
| [Grenze Gotisch](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Grenze+Gotisch) | Modern blackletter | Omnibus-Type | 1111 | Yes | Yes |
| [Manufacturing Consent](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Manufacturing+Consent) | Modern blackletter | Fredrick Brennan | 355 | Yes | Yes |
| [Germania One](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Germania+One) | Blackletter display | John Vargas Beltrán | 282 | Yes | Yes |
| [New Rocker](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/New+Rocker) | Blackletter display | Impallari Type | 442 | No | Yes |
| [Metal Mania](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Metal+Mania) | Blackletter display | Open Window | 268 | No | Yes |
| [MedievalSharp](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/MedievalSharp) | Medieval hand | Wojciech Kalinowski | 404 | Yes | Yes |
| [Uncial Antiqua](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Uncial+Antiqua) | Uncial (pre-blackletter) | Astigmatic | 371 | No | Yes |
| [Great Vibes](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Great+Vibes) | Script | Robert Leuschke | 2025 | No | Yes |
| [Pinyon Script](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Pinyon+Script) | Script | Nicole Fally | 836 | Yes | Yes |
| [Mrs Saint Delafield](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Mrs+Saint+Delafield) | Script | Sudtipos | 238 | No | Yes |
| [Monsieur La Doulaise](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Monsieur+La+Doulaise) | Script | Sudtipos | 234 | No | Yes |
| [Herr Von Muellerhoff](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Herr+Von+Muellerhoff) | Script | Sudtipos | 233 | No | Yes |
| [Mr De Haviland](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Mr+De+Haviland) | Script | Sudtipos | 235 | No | Yes |
| [Rouge Script](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Rouge+Script) | Script | Sabrina Mariela Lopez | 222 | No | Yes |
| [Kaushan Script](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Kaushan+Script) | Script | Impallari Type | 414 | No | Yes |
| [Italianno](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Italianno) | Script | Robert Leuschke | 814 | Yes | Yes |
| [Tangerine](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Tangerine) | Script | Toshi Omagari | 231 | No | Yes |
| [Courier Prime](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Courier+Prime) | Typewriter | Alan Dague-Greene | 415 | No | Yes |
| [Creepster](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Creepster) | Horror display | Sideshow | 230 | No | Yes |
| [Nosifer](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Nosifer) | Horror display | Typomondo | 337 | No | Yes |
| [Eater](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Eater) | Horror display | Typomondo | 346 | No | Yes |
| [Butcherman](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Butcherman) | Horror display | Typomondo | 332 | No | Yes |
| [Griffy](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Griffy) | Horror display | Neapolitan | 258 | No | Yes |
| [Jolly Lodger](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Jolly+Lodger) | Horror display | Font Diner | 232 | No | Yes |
| [Cinzel Decorative](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Cinzel+Decorative) | Fantasy | Natanael Gama | 353 | No | Yes |
| [Almendra](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Almendra) | Fantasy | Ana Sanfelippo | 427 | No | Yes |
| [IM Fell English](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/IM+Fell+English) | Fantasy | Igino Marini | 372 | Yes | Yes |
| [Macondo](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Macondo) | Fantasy | John Vargas Beltrán | 311 | No | Yes |
| [Eagle Lake](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Eagle+Lake) | Fantasy | Astigmatic | 370 | No | Yes |
| [Fondamento](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Fondamento) | Fantasy | Astigmatic | 372 | No | Yes |
| [Metamorphous](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Metamorphous) | Fantasy | James Grieshaber | 425 | No | Yes |
| [Graduate](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Graduate) | Varsity | Eduardo Tunni | 408 | No | Yes |
| [Rye](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Rye) | Western | Nicole Fally | 271 | No | Yes |

## App guides

- [Old English font in Google Docs](https://www.oldenglishfontgenerator.com/fonts/old-english/google-docs)
- [Old English font in Microsoft Word](https://www.oldenglishfontgenerator.com/fonts/old-english/word)
- [Old English font in Canva](https://www.oldenglishfontgenerator.com/fonts/old-english/canva)
- [Old English font in Cricut Design Space](https://www.oldenglishfontgenerator.com/fonts/old-english/cricut)
- [Old English font in Procreate](https://www.oldenglishfontgenerator.com/fonts/old-english/procreate)
- [Old English font in iPhone](https://www.oldenglishfontgenerator.com/fonts/old-english/iphone)
- [Old English font in Mac](https://www.oldenglishfontgenerator.com/fonts/old-english/mac)
- [Old English font in PowerPoint](https://www.oldenglishfontgenerator.com/fonts/old-english/powerpoint)
- [Old English font in Photoshop](https://www.oldenglishfontgenerator.com/fonts/old-english/photoshop)
- [Old English font in Inkscape](https://www.oldenglishfontgenerator.com/fonts/old-english/inkscape)