Sans Faceted Umbu 3 is a very bold, wide, monoline, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logos, posters, gaming ui, tech branding, techy, futuristic, industrial, aggressive, retro arcade, sci‑fi voice, impact display, modular system, branding distinctiveness, angular, chamfered, blocky, geometric, compact counters.
A heavy, geometric sans with a faceted construction: corners are chamfered and curves are largely replaced by straight segments. Strokes maintain an even thickness and terminate in crisp, planar cuts, creating a consistent, engineered rhythm. Counters are mostly rectangular or polygonal and relatively tight, with square/rounded-less bowls in forms like O and Q and strongly notched apertures in letters such as S and G. The overall silhouette reads as rigid and modular, with clear separation between straight stems, angled joints, and clipped corners.
Best suited to display typography where its angular facets and dense color can read clearly—headlines, logos, packaging, esports/gaming graphics, and technology or industrial-themed visuals. It can work for UI labels or HUD-style overlays when set with generous size and spacing to preserve clarity in the compact counters.
The faceted, machined shapes convey a sci‑fi and industrial tone—confident, forceful, and performance-oriented. Its grid-like geometry also evokes retro digital and arcade aesthetics, giving it a bold, synthetic voice suited to tech-forward branding.
The design appears intended to translate a geometric, machined aesthetic into a readable alphabet—prioritizing a consistent chamfered system and strong, modular silhouettes. It aims for high-impact presence and a distinctive futuristic voice while maintaining straightforward sans letterforms for legibility at display scales.
Lowercase forms largely mirror the uppercase logic, staying blocky and constructed rather than calligraphic, which keeps the texture uniform in words. Numerals follow the same clipped-corner system, producing a cohesive set for interfaces and display settings. In longer sample text, the tight counters and sharp joins create a dense, high-impact color that favors larger sizes and shorter lines.