Gravedigger

Gravedigger combines the heavy, impossible to ignore aesthetic of classic blackletter fonts with modern retro vibes and readability.

Designed by Travis Price, it’s a blackletter stripped down to its bones: no excess ornament, no fussy details. Just sharp cuts, solid weight, and attitude that holds up in the real world.

Gravedigger keeps the soul of old English lettering, then dials in the clarity so your message lands clean instead of making you strain your eyes like you're looking at a 200-year-old copy of the King James bible.

This is blackletter for designers who love the look but need it to work.

• Blackletter, Distilled: All the grit of classic gothic letters, rebuilt with a modern, stripped-back structure.
• Actually Readable: Holds its clarity at a glance. No squinting, no second-guessing.
• Made for Real Use: Built for branding, apparel, merch, and bold design systems that need to perform.
• Heavy in All the Right Ways: Thick strokes and sharp edges give your work weight without muddying the message.
• Flexible Personality: Feels just as at home in clean layouts as it does layered, distressed, and pushed to the edge.

Gravedigger isn’t trying to be ornate. It’s trying to be useful (and hit like a brick while doing it).

• Gravedigger Font (OTF)
• Gravedigger Font (TTF)
• Full Uppercase Character Set
• Numbers and Punctuation
• Symbols and Currency Glyphs
• Advanced Latin Characters for extended language support
• Adobe Illustrator Example File with styled artwork (so you can see it in action right away)

• File Type: OTF, TTF, AI
• Character Set: Uppercase, Numbers, Punctuation, Symbols, Advanced Latin
• Compatibility: Works with Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Affinity Suite, and most design software
• Installation: Standard font installation for Mac and Windows