Sans Faceted Urbo 3 is a very bold, very wide, monoline, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Durandal' by Aerotype and 'Gorus' by Smartfont (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, logotypes, gaming ui, tech branding, futuristic, techno, industrial, arcade, sci-fi, display impact, tech aesthetic, geometric system, interface styling, angular, octagonal, chiseled, geometric, compact counters.
A heavy, geometric sans built from straight strokes and crisp, faceted corners that replace curves with planar cuts. Bowls and round forms resolve into octagonal silhouettes, producing small, squared counters and a compact internal rhythm. Terminals are clean and blunt, with frequent chamfers on outer corners; diagonals are used sparingly and feel engineered rather than calligraphic. Spacing is sturdy and blocklike, and the overall texture reads dense and high-contrast against the page due to the large filled areas and reduced apertures.
Best suited for large-scale display applications where its angular silhouettes and dense color can carry a strong identity—headlines, posters, esports/gaming UI, product wordmarks, and technology or science-fiction themed branding. It can also work for short labels or signage where a rugged, engineered look is desired.
The faceted construction and tight, modular geometry evoke a futuristic, techno tone—more machine-made than humanist. It suggests sci‑fi interfaces, industrial labeling, and retro arcade energy, with an assertive, no-nonsense voice.
The design appears intended to translate sans-serif letterforms into a faceted, geometric system, prioritizing impact and a machine-like aesthetic over softness or traditional text readability. The consistent chamfer language and octagonal rounding aim to create a distinctive, futuristic voice that remains structurally simple and robust.
Several key shapes lean on squared apertures and segmented strokes, which boosts impact but can reduce legibility at small sizes; it performs best when given room. The sample text shows consistent corner treatment across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals, keeping a coherent, system-like feel.