Sans Faceted Tiko 14 is a bold, very wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logos, posters, gaming ui, packaging, techy, futuristic, industrial, arcade, mechanical, sci‑fi styling, industrial clarity, display impact, geometric system, octagonal, chamfered, angular, blocky, monolinear.
A geometric, faceted sans built from straight strokes and clipped corners, replacing curves with crisp chamfers and octagonal counters. Strokes are consistently heavy and uniform, with squared terminals and frequent 45° cut-ins that create a hard-edged, modular rhythm. Proportions run broad with generous horizontal spans, while apertures and counters stay open and rectangular, keeping forms readable despite the chunky construction. The overall texture is dense and stable, with a slightly mechanical cadence across both caps and lowercase.
Best suited to headlines and short blocks where its wide, faceted construction can read as a stylistic feature—logos, esports/gaming UI, posters, product packaging, and tech or industrial branding. It can work for brief informational text at larger sizes, but the heavy, angular texture will dominate long passages.
The face conveys a confident, tech-forward tone with strong retro-digital and arcade associations. Its sharp planes and stencil-like corner cuts feel engineered and synthetic, suggesting machinery, sci‑fi interfaces, and industrial signage rather than editorial warmth.
The design appears intended to translate digital/industrial geometry into a friendly, readable sans by standardizing strokes and substituting curves with controlled chamfers. It prioritizes a strong silhouette and consistent facet system to deliver an unmistakably futuristic display voice.
Many glyphs emphasize corner geometry (notably rounded-off via chamfers rather than true curves), producing a consistent "cut metal" silhouette. Numerals follow the same faceted logic, yielding a cohesive, display-oriented set that remains clear at medium-to-large sizes.