Sans Faceted Abbeb 9 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Febrotesk 4F' by 4th february, 'Protrakt Variable' by Arkitype, 'EFCO Fairley' by Ephemera Fonts, and 'B52' by Komet & Flicker (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, labels, packaging, industrial, athletic, tactical, retro, impact, ruggedness, machined look, signage, octagonal, chamfered, blocky, condensed caps, high contrast counters.
A heavy, block-built sans with octagonal construction: curves are replaced by crisp chamfers and flat facets. Strokes are consistently thick with squared terminals, creating compact, rectangular counters and a strong stencil-like geometry without actual breaks. Uppercase forms read as tall and sturdy, while lowercase maintains the same angular logic with simplified bowls and diagonally cut joins; the overall texture is dense and emphatic with tight-looking internal spaces at text sizes.
Best suited to headlines, posters, and logo/wordmark work where the angular, high-mass forms can read large and confident. It also fits sports branding, team graphics, product packaging, and rugged label systems where a tough, engineered aesthetic reinforces the message.
The faceted silhouettes and assertive weight give a rugged, utilitarian tone—somewhere between varsity signage and industrial labeling. It feels tough, mechanical, and purpose-driven, with a distinctly retro display energy that emphasizes impact over softness.
The design appears intended to translate a bold sans into a faceted, chamfered system that mimics cut metal or routed signage. By standardizing angles and minimizing true curves, it prioritizes strong silhouette recognition and a consistent industrial texture across letters and numerals.
Distinctive chamfers appear at key corners (e.g., on rounded letters and digits), producing a consistent “machined” rhythm across the set. The numerals follow the same octagonal language, making them especially suitable for big, attention-grabbing applications where a hard-edged look is desired.