Sans Faceted Urpe 1 is a very bold, very wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logotypes, gaming ui, posters, sports branding, futuristic, industrial, techno, aggressive, gaming, sci-fi styling, impact display, mechanical feel, interface tone, angular, faceted, octagonal, blocky, modular.
A heavy, angular display sans built from straight strokes and planar cut corners, replacing curves with octagonal, chamfered geometry. Counters are compact and often formed as narrow slots (notably in E, F, S, and many lowercase), while rounded letters like O and G read as faceted polygons. The rhythm is mechanical and uniform in stroke presence, with broad, squared terminals and frequent diagonal notches that create a crisp, machined silhouette. Lowercase follows the same hard-edged construction, with single-storey forms and tight internal spaces that emphasize the font’s dense, engineered look.
Best suited to short, bold applications such as headlines, title screens, esports or gaming UI labels, posters, packaging accents, and technical or industrial-themed branding. It performs especially well when set large with generous tracking, where the faceting and internal cuts can be appreciated without compromising legibility.
The overall tone is futuristic and tactical, evoking sci‑fi interfaces, industrial labeling, and arcade or racing aesthetics. Its sharp facets and clipped corners communicate speed, precision, and a slightly confrontational edge, making it feel purpose-built for high-impact titles rather than neutral reading.
The design appears intended to translate a geometric, machine-cut aesthetic into a cohesive alphabet, emphasizing faceted construction and a strong, forward-leaning techno character. It prioritizes graphic impact and a consistent angular system over softness or traditional text readability.
Distinctive internal cuts and stencil-like slot apertures add visual texture and help differentiate similar shapes at larger sizes, but the tight counters and dense joins can reduce clarity in small text. Numerals and capitals maintain the same polygonal logic, giving headings and short strings a consistent, emblematic presence.