Sans Faceted Volu 1 is a very bold, wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, game ui, sports graphics, techno, industrial, retro, assertive, game-like, impact, futuristic branding, retro-tech styling, modular geometry, octagonal, chamfered, blocky, angular, stencil-like.
A heavy, geometric display sans built from straight segments with pronounced chamfered corners, giving most bowls and rounds an octagonal silhouette. Strokes are uniform and dense, with squared counters and rectangular apertures that keep interiors crisp at large sizes. Proportions lean broad and stable, with compact joints, flat terminals, and a consistent faceted rhythm that replaces curves with short planar cuts. Numerals and capitals share the same angular construction, producing a rigid, modular texture across lines of text.
Best suited to headlines, posters, logos, and short emphatic statements where its faceted construction can be a focal point. It also fits game UI, esports/sports graphics, tech packaging, and event branding that benefits from a rugged, machine-made voice.
The overall tone is tough and mechanical, evoking engineered surfaces, sci‑fi interfaces, and arcade-era title screens. Its faceted geometry reads as confident and forceful, with a cold, technical precision that feels modern yet distinctly retro-digital.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact through a simplified, geometric build that substitutes curves with consistent chamfers, creating a distinctive faceted identity. It prioritizes bold presence and a techno-industrial aesthetic over soft readability, aiming for recognizable shapes and a strong, display-forward texture.
Because many forms rely on tight rectangular counters and small notches (notably in letters with internal openings), the design is most effective where size and contrast preserve those interior shapes. The angular construction creates strong word silhouettes but a deliberately hard, segmented flow compared with more rounded grotesks.