Sans Faceted Egdu 5 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Fact' by ParaType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: sports branding, posters, headlines, gaming, apparel, sporty, aggressive, industrial, action, techy, impact, speed, toughness, distinctiveness, branding, angular, chiseled, faceted, slanted, blocky.
A heavy, slanted display sans built from crisp planar facets rather than smooth curves. Strokes are thick and fairly uniform, with clipped corners and angled terminals that create a chiseled, geometric silhouette. Counters are compact and often polygonal, giving letters like O, Q, and 8 a cut-out, mechanical feel, while the overall rhythm stays tight and forward-leaning for strong headline impact.
Best suited to short, bold statements—team or event branding, sports and esports graphics, action-oriented posters, packaging accents, and apparel lettering. It can also work for punchy UI labels or titles when set large and with adequate spacing.
The faceted construction and strong slant project speed, force, and a hard-edged confidence. It reads as energetic and combative, with a utilitarian, machine-cut attitude that suits competitive or high-intensity messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver a fast, tough display voice by combining an oblique stance with faceted, corner-cut construction. Its goal is visual impact and a distinctive, industrial sharpness rather than neutrality for long-form reading.
Numerals and rounded forms adopt the same multi-plane treatment, maintaining a consistent "cut from one piece" look across the set. The strong obliquing and tight interior spaces suggest best performance at larger sizes where the angular detailing can stay clear.