Sans Faceted Kozo 1 is a bold, very wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, gaming, ui titling, techno, industrial, sci‑fi, futuristic, aggressive, futurism, impact, mechanical feel, geometric clarity, octagonal, chamfered, angular, blocky, stencil‑like.
A faceted, geometric sans built from straight strokes and clipped corners, producing octagonal counters and terminals instead of curves. Strokes are consistently thick with sharp joins, giving the letters a rigid, machined silhouette. The forms lean squarish and extended, with prominent horizontal bars and open apertures where corners are chamfered; bowls and rounds are rendered as planar segments. Spacing appears on the generous side, helping the dense shapes stay legible in all-caps and mixed-case settings.
Best suited to display roles where its faceted geometry can read clearly—headlines, posters, branding marks, and title treatments for games or tech products. It can also work for short UI labels or interface-style titling when a sharp, mechanical voice is desired, but the heavy, angular texture may feel intense for long-form text.
The overall tone reads as futuristic and engineered, with a hard-edged, utilitarian confidence. Its angular cuts and monolithic presence suggest interfaces, equipment labeling, and sci‑fi worldbuilding rather than friendly or editorial typography.
The design intention appears to be a contemporary, machine-cut display sans that replaces curves with planar facets to create a distinctive, high-impact silhouette. It aims for a consistent techno aesthetic across cases and figures while maintaining clean, straightforward letter construction.
Distinctive clipped corners appear consistently across capitals, lowercase, and numerals, creating a cohesive “cut-metal” rhythm in text. The digit set matches the same faceted construction, and diagonals (e.g., in K, V, W, X, Z) are crisp and emphatic, reinforcing the technical character.