Sans Faceted Ohme 5 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, badges, industrial, athletic, condensed, aggressive, retro, impact, space saving, industrial feel, speed, display clarity, angular, faceted, blocky, hard-edged, impactful.
A compact, heavy display sans built from crisp planar facets rather than continuous curves. Strokes are straight and sharply chamfered, producing octagonal counters and clipped terminals throughout, with a noticeable forward slant. The letterforms are tall and tightly proportioned with firm vertical emphasis, while diagonals and joins stay geometric and rigid; rounded shapes like O and 0 read as squared-off, beveled forms. Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent, engineered rhythm, and the numerals follow the same cut-corner construction for a unified texture in lines of text.
Best suited for short, prominent text where the angular construction can be appreciated—headlines, posters, team or event graphics, badges, and punchy packaging callouts. It works especially well when you want a compact footprint with strong presence, such as signage-style labels or high-impact title treatments.
The overall tone is forceful and mechanical, with a sporty, utilitarian edge. Its angled stance and hard corners give it a fast, assertive voice that feels suited to rugged, high-energy messaging rather than delicate or editorial settings.
The design appears aimed at delivering maximum impact in a condensed space while expressing a chiseled, industrial aesthetic. By replacing curves with consistent beveled planes and adding a forward slant, it emphasizes speed, strength, and graphic clarity for display-driven typography.
The faceting creates strong internal highlights and shadow-like notches at corners, which increases visual bite at large sizes. In dense settings the tight apertures and condensed spacing can build a dark, continuous band of texture, reinforcing its headline-first character.