Sans Faceted Befa 11 is a very bold, narrow, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Evanston Alehouse' by Kimmy Design and 'Winner Sans' by sportsfonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, logotypes, industrial, athletic, retro, assertive, mechanical, impact, space-saving, geometric styling, ruggedness, signage, octagonal, chamfered, blocky, condensed, monolinear.
A condensed, heavy display sans built from hard-edged, faceted forms. Curves are largely replaced by chamfered corners and planar cuts, creating octagonal counters and clipped terminals throughout. Strokes read mostly uniform with abrupt joins and squared-off horizontals, producing a compact, tightly packed rhythm. Counters are small and angular, and the overall silhouette is rigid and geometric, favoring strong verticals and blunt, slab-like tops and bottoms.
Best suited to display settings where strong silhouettes matter: posters, headlines, merchandise graphics, sports-themed branding, and bold packaging callouts. It also works for punchy logotypes and labels where an angular, machined look is desirable.
The faceted construction and dense weight give the font a forceful, industrial tone with a retro sign-paint and varsity/scoreboard flavor. It feels tough, utilitarian, and attention-seeking, with a machine-cut precision that reads energetic and competitive in headlines.
The design appears intended to translate a rugged, cut-metal geometry into a readable sans, prioritizing impact and a distinctive faceted texture over neutrality. Its clipped corners and tight proportions suggest a purpose-built display face for bold, space-efficient titles.
The angular cuts are consistently applied across caps, lowercase, and numerals, which helps maintain cohesion at larger sizes. The condensed proportions and compact counters can make long passages feel heavy, but they amplify impact in short phrases and stacked layouts.