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Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A
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CSSfont-family: 'Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A', sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A is a free display font, from Peter Wiegel. Among the 554 display faces on FontKind, Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A has an x-height taller than 78%, is narrower than 86% and, at its regular weight, is of average darkness. Its thickest strokes are 1.3 times its thinnest: moderate stroke contrast.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of UnifrakturCook
Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A on one light table with its two closest fonts, UnifrakturCook (86 out of 100) and Barloesius Schrift (82). UnifrakturCook is 17% heavier, with an x-height 11% shorter and less stroke contrast; Barloesius Schrift is 13% heavier, with an x-height 7% taller.
Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A and UnifrakturCook laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with Gotisch Weiss UNZ1AUnifrakturCook…
Most different letters first; the figure is the share of ink the fonts have in common. Where the fonts agree the letters cancel to black: every white sliver is a real difference.
02 / Letters
The Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A alphabet
Capitals, lowercase, figures and signs · weight 400
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- @
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- (
- )
03 / Styles
Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A, upright and italic
1 weight (400), with italics
- 400 Regular, with its italic
04 / Facts
Can you use Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A?
- Designer
- Not listed
- Kind
- Display
- Styles
- 1 weight (400), with italics
- From
- Peter Wiegel
- Character sets
- latin
- Licence
- SIL Open Font License 1.1
Can I use it?
- Commercial use
- Yes.
- Logos
- Yes.
- Websites and apps
- Yes. Self-hosted.
- PDFs and documents
- Yes.
- Changes
- Yes, under another name. Not as “Gotisch Weiss”: the licence reserves the name.
- Sharing the files
- Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.
Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A is under the SIL Open Font License 1.1. This is a plain summary, not legal advice: the licence itself decides.
Already in your apps?
- Google Docs
- Not verified. Docs adds Google Fonts, and Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A comes from Peter Wiegel. Google’s guide
- Word, PowerPoint
- Not verified. Install it from Peter Wiegel first. Microsoft’s list
- Figma
- Not verified. Search its font menu, or install it. Figma’s help
- Canva
- Not verified. Search its font menu for Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages.
05 / Measurements
Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 59.5% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 77.0% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.77lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 40.2% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 49%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 1.32 : 1moderate stroke contrast
Where it stands among display faces
Ranked against all 554 display faces on FontKind
x-heightLarger than 78% of display faces
WidthNarrower than 86% of display faces
InkNear the middle of display faces
ContrastNear the middle of display faces
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
- UnifrakturCook86x-height 11% shorter · 17% heavier · less stroke contrast
- Barloesius Schrift82x-height 7% taller · 13% heavier
- New Rocker7719% wider · x-height 19% shorter · 27% heavier
- CAT Engravers74x-height 14% shorter · more stroke contrast · 4% wider
- CAT Schmalfette Thannhaeuser7433% heavier · less stroke contrast
- Manufacturing Consent74x-height 27% shorter · more stroke contrast · 9% heavier
All 100 fonts similar to Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A →Compare side by side →Get Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A on Peter Wiegel
07 / Swap
Swap Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
- Goeschen Fraktur60text 1.4% narrower · x-height 3.2% shorter
- Bombe CAT36text 3.0% narrower · x-height 2.8% shorter
Fallback while it loads
Until Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A loads, this sets Arial in its place at 85.6% of its size, so running text keeps Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A Fallback';
src: local('Arial');
size-adjust: 85.58%;
ascent-override: 133.79%;
descent-override: 40.34%;
line-gap-override: 3.54%;
}
font-family: 'Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A', 'Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A Fallback', sans-serif;08 / Questions
Questions about Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A
Answered from its licence, Peter Wiegel and each app’s own font list
Is Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A free for commercial use?
Yes. Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A is under the SIL Open Font License 1.1 , which allows commercial use at any scale, logos, websites, apps and PDFs included; a changed version may not be called “Gotisch Weiss”.
How do I download and install Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A?
Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A comes free from Peter Wiegel . Download it from its page there and unzip the file. On Windows or a Mac, double-click each TTF or OTF file and choose Install, then restart any app that was open. The web fonts this page uses are FontKind’s own copy, kept with its licence file .
Is Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A in Google Docs?
Probably not: the More fonts list in Docs draws on Google Fonts, and Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A comes from Peter Wiegel. Docs can’t add a font of your own, so set it in an app on your computer, such as Word, instead.
How many weights does Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A have?
Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A comes in one weight, Regular (400), with an italic. Ask for bold and most apps thicken the letters themselves: a faux bold, not a drawn one.
What fonts are similar to Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are UnifrakturCook (86), Barloesius Schrift (82) and New Rocker (77), out of 100. Next to Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A, UnifrakturCook is 17% heavier, with an x-height 11% shorter and less stroke contrast. See all 100 fonts like Gotisch Weiss UNZ1A.