Sans Faceted Urly 13 is a very bold, very wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'KN27' by Harvester Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: game ui, posters, headlines, logos, sports, futuristic, tech, industrial, aggressive, arcade, sci‑fi branding, impactful display, mechanical feel, interface styling, angular, chamfered, octagonal, modular, geometric.
A heavy, angular display sans built from straight strokes and chamfered corners, replacing curves with faceted, octagonal-like turns. Counters are compact and often rectangular, with frequent cut-ins and notched joins that create a segmented, engineered feel. The forms are generally low in contrast with consistent stroke mass, and spacing feels deliberate and slightly open for such dense shapes. Numerals and capitals carry the same hard-edged geometry, while the lowercase maintains a similar construction with simplified bowls and squared terminals.
Best suited for short, high-impact settings such as game titles, sci‑fi or tech event posters, esports and sports branding, packaging callouts, and interface labels that want an engineered aesthetic. It performs especially well in large sizes where the chamfers and internal notches remain clear and become a stylistic feature.
The overall tone reads futuristic and industrial, evoking sci‑fi interfaces, arcade hardware, and machined signage. Its sharp facets and dense silhouettes project speed, strength, and a slightly militaristic edge rather than warmth or friendliness.
The design appears intended to translate a geometric, faceted construction into a bold display voice—prioritizing crisp silhouettes, hard corners, and a machine-made texture that stays consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and figures.
Many letters rely on distinctive internal cuts and angled terminals to differentiate similar shapes, producing a crisp, technical rhythm in text. At smaller sizes the tight counters and notches can visually fill in, while at larger sizes the faceting becomes a defining graphic texture.