Sans Faceted Etti 9 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Bantat' by Jipatype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: sports branding, esports, headlines, posters, packaging, sporty, techy, aggressive, dynamic, industrial, impact, speed, modern edge, industrial feel, branding, angular, faceted, slanted, stencil-like, blocky.
A slanted, heavy sans with sharply faceted contours that replace curves with planar cuts. Strokes are thick and consistent, with squared terminals and frequent chamfered corners that create an octagonal, engineered feel. The letterforms lean forward with a compact, punchy rhythm; counters are tight and often polygonal, and some joins create notch-like apertures. Numerals and capitals are particularly geometric and block-oriented, while lowercase maintains the same hard-edged construction with slightly narrower, more utilitarian shapes.
This design suits short, high-impact settings such as sports and esports identities, event posters, apparel graphics, and bold product packaging. It also works well for UI titling, game art, and technical or industrial themed campaigns where a sharp, machined aesthetic reinforces the message.
The overall tone is fast, forceful, and mechanical—more about impact than subtlety. Its forward slant and chiseled geometry evoke motorsport, tactical equipment, and sci‑fi interfaces, projecting speed and grit while staying clean and modern.
The font appears designed to deliver a distinctive, high-energy voice by combining an italicized stance with faceted, chiseled geometry. Its construction prioritizes strong silhouettes and a consistent angular system to read as modern, tough, and performance-oriented.
The faceting is applied consistently across rounds like C, G, O, and Q, producing a recognizable angular silhouette at a glance. Diagonals are prominent and contribute to a “leaning into motion” impression, while the dense interiors suggest best performance at larger sizes or with generous tracking when used in longer lines.