Sans Faceted Egna 5 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Ramsey' by Associated Typographics, 'Rice' by Font Kitchen, 'Kairos Sans' by Monotype, 'PT Filter' by Paavola Type Studio, and '946 Latin' by Roman Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: sports branding, team apparel, posters, headlines, game titles, athletic, aggressive, action, industrial, arcade, impact, speed, ruggedness, branding, display, slanted, blocky, chiseled, angular, faceted.
A heavy, forward-slanted display sans built from sharp, planar facets rather than smooth curves. Counters are tight and mostly rectangular/angled, with frequent clipped corners that create a chiseled, geometric rhythm. Strokes are broad and uniform, producing strong silhouettes with compact interior space; joins are crisp and mechanical, and diagonals are prominent throughout. Uppercase forms read wide and sturdy, while lowercase retains the same angular construction with short extenders and simplified bowls.
Best suited to short, bold copy such as headlines, posters, sports and esports identities, team uniforms, and energetic packaging. It can also work for UI labels in games or arcade-themed graphics when used at sizes that preserve the angular counters and tight apertures.
The overall tone is high-energy and combative, evoking sports branding, action titles, and competitive signage. Its hard facets and pronounced slant add speed and impact, giving text a punchy, assertive voice.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact through bold massing and faceted construction, replacing curves with cut planes for a rugged, machined feel. The forward slant reinforces motion and urgency, aiming for instantly recognizable display typography.
Numerals and capitals share the same cut-corner logic, helping mixed strings look consistent and badge-like. The dense counters and sharp terminals favor larger sizes where the internal shapes and faceting can stay clear.