Sans Faceted Abnaz 7 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Bergk' by Designova, 'Corner Deli' by Fenotype, and 'Hockeynight Sans' by XTOPH (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, sports branding, packaging, industrial, posterish, assertive, sporty, retro, impact, angular styling, industrial feel, display legibility, brand presence, octagonal, chamfered, blocky, condensed, geometric.
This typeface uses compact, heavy block forms built from straight segments, with corners cut into crisp chamfers that replace most curves. Strokes stay broadly consistent in thickness, creating a dense silhouette and strong color on the page. Counters are angular and often rectangular, and terminals tend to be flat with occasional diagonal cuts that give letters a faceted, octagonal feel. Spacing and widths vary by character but maintain a tight, sturdy rhythm suited to large sizes.
It performs best in display contexts such as headlines, posters, branding marks, and packaging where its dense, faceted shapes can carry impact. It can also work for sports or industrial-themed graphics, labels, and short callouts where legibility is supported by size and spacing.
The overall tone is bold and no-nonsense, with a machined, sign-paint, or stamped-letter impression. Its sharp facets add an energetic edge that reads as sporty and industrial, with a slightly retro display attitude rather than a neutral contemporary voice.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual impact through heavy, condensed construction and planar, chamfered detailing. By minimizing curves and emphasizing cut corners, it aims to feel engineered and emphatic while staying simple enough for bold, repeatable display typography.
In text settings, the strong geometry and tight apertures can make interior spaces feel compact, so the design reads most confidently when given room through larger sizes or generous line spacing. The numerals and capitals share the same angular construction, reinforcing a consistent, hard-edged texture across mixed-case and alphanumeric use.