Sans Faceted Kabo 9 is a regular weight, very wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, gaming, interface, futuristic, tech, industrial, arcade, mechanical, sci‑fi tone, modular system, display impact, tech branding, industrial clarity, angular, faceted, octagonal, monoline, boxy.
A geometric, faceted sans with squared proportions and clipped corners that replace curves with short planar chamfers. Strokes are largely uniform in thickness, creating a crisp, monoline rhythm, while counters tend toward rectangular and octagonal shapes. The design uses hard right angles and consistent corner cuts across capitals, lowercase, and numerals, producing a strong modular feel and clear silhouette at display sizes.
Best suited to headlines, logos, and short-form copy where the faceted geometry can be appreciated. It also fits game titles, tech branding, and UI/overlay moments that benefit from a sharp, mechanical voice. For longer reading, it works most comfortably at larger sizes where the angular counters remain distinct.
The overall tone feels futuristic and engineered, with a console-like, sci‑fi immediacy. Its sharp facets and boxy geometry evoke industrial labeling and arcade-era digital aesthetics, projecting a confident, technical mood rather than a friendly or organic one.
The design appears intended to translate digital and industrial cues into a consistent geometric system: broad, upright forms built from straight segments and standardized corner cuts. Its emphasis on modular facets suggests a goal of creating a futuristic display sans that stays clean and legible while looking deliberately engineered.
Letterforms show a deliberate preference for straight joins and truncated terminals, with many round archetypes (like O/C/G and numerals) rendered as multi-sided shapes. Spacing reads open and steady in text samples, and the repeated corner-chamfer motif helps maintain coherence across the set.