Sans Faceted Doru 9 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, signage, athletic, industrial, retro, assertive, rugged, impact, badge lettering, geometric display, sign painting, modernized gothic, octagonal, chamfered, blocky, compact, high-impact.
This typeface uses a heavy, geometric construction with crisp chamfered corners that replace most curves with planar facets. Strokes are broad and consistent, producing dense, dark letterforms with squared counters and clipped terminals. The overall proportions read as wide and sturdy, with a slightly condensed internal spacing in bowls and apertures that reinforces a compact, poster-like texture. The lowercase echoes the same faceted logic, keeping stems and shoulders angular and maintaining a uniform, mechanical rhythm across words and numerals.
Best suited to display settings where solid weight and angular geometry are an advantage: headlines, posters, sports branding, bold packaging, and short signage copy. It performs well for logos and badges that benefit from an engineered, faceted look, especially in high-contrast color applications.
The faceted, octagonal silhouette conveys an athletic, industrial confidence—loud, straightforward, and built for impact. It evokes utilitarian labeling and vintage sports or equipment graphics, with a no-nonsense tone that feels tough and practical rather than delicate or refined.
The design intention appears to be a modern, sans display with a consistent chamfered system, turning traditional rounded forms into angular, cut-metal shapes. It prioritizes strong silhouette, immediacy, and a distinctive faceted identity over open, text-optimized readability.
The sample text shows strong word-shape presence at headline sizes, while the tight counters and angular joins can become visually busy as size decreases. Numerals and capitals feel especially emblematic and sign-like due to their uniform mass and clipped geometry.