Sans Faceted Tidi 6 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Refinery' by Kimmy Design (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, gaming ui, packaging, techno, industrial, sporty, retro, tactical, impact, futurism, ruggedness, machined look, display clarity, chamfered, octagonal, angular, geometric, modular.
A heavy, geometric sans built from straight strokes and chamfered corners, replacing curves with crisp planar facets. The letterforms read as octagonal and cut-in, with squared counters and consistent stroke weight throughout. Proportions feel expansive and stable, with generous horizontal presence and compact apertures that create a sturdy, sign-like texture. Numerals and capitals share the same engineered construction, producing a uniform, mechanical rhythm across lines of text.
Best suited to headlines, display typography, and branding where a bold, engineered voice is desired. It works well for sports identities, gaming and esports graphics, tech and hardware packaging, and UI labels or signage that benefit from a rugged, angular silhouette.
The overall tone is technical and assertive, with a utilitarian, equipment-label feel. Its faceted construction evokes digital readouts, industrial wayfinding, and performance branding, lending a confident, no-nonsense character. The sharp angles add a futuristic edge while still nodding to retro sci‑fi and arcade-era aesthetics.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact through a simplified, modular construction that reads clearly at display sizes. By systematically faceting curves into angled cuts, it aims to project a mechanical, futuristic personality while keeping the forms straightforward and highly graphic.
The chamfers are consistently applied at joins and terminals, giving the design a cohesive “machined” finish. In running text, the dense black shape and angular counters make it most comfortable when given ample size and spacing, where the faceting becomes a deliberate texture rather than visual noise.