Sans Faceted Aftu 3 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logos, packaging, merch, edgy, industrial, sports, punk, comic, high impact, rugged modernity, angular styling, attention grabbing, angular, faceted, chamfered, blocky, jagged.
A heavy, angular display sans built from straight strokes and crisp facets instead of curves. Corners are consistently chamfered, creating octagonal counters in round letters and a cut-metal silhouette throughout. Strokes read largely monoline, but the outlines introduce lively irregularity through subtle tilts, uneven terminals, and slightly varied proportions between glyphs. The overall spacing feels compact and punchy, with sturdy capitals and simplified lowercase forms that keep a strong, blocklike rhythm.
Best suited for short, high-impact settings such as posters, headlines, game or event graphics, apparel/merch text, and bold packaging callouts. It can work for logo wordmarks where an angular, hard-edged personality is desired, but the busy facets make it less appropriate for long-form reading at small sizes.
The faceted geometry and chiseled corners give the face an assertive, tough tone that feels energetic and slightly rebellious. Its jagged, hand-cut flavor suggests action, impact, and attitude rather than refinement, lending it a graphic, streetwise presence.
The design appears intended to deliver a strong display voice by replacing traditional curves with planar cuts, producing a rugged, chiseled look that remains readable in big, bold settings. Its slightly irregular rhythm suggests a desire for handmade energy while keeping an overall geometric system.
Numerals and rounded forms (like O, 0, 8, 9) emphasize the octagonal construction, reinforcing a consistent cut-corner motif. Diagonals and joints (as in K, R, V, W, X) feel intentionally sharp and mechanical, helping the font maintain legibility while staying aggressively stylized.