Sans Faceted Abmah 6 is a very bold, very narrow, monoline, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Tungsten' by Hoefler & Co., 'Neue Plak' and 'Neue Plak Display' by Monotype, 'Bill Poster' by Smartfont, 'Lektorat' by TypeTogether, 'Robson' by TypeUnion, 'Pravda' by Umka Type, and 'Winner Sans' by sportsfonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, logotypes, sports branding, packaging, industrial, sporty, authoritative, aggressive, retro, impact, compactness, ruggedness, precision, octagonal, condensed, chiseled, angular, blocky.
A condensed, heavy display sans built from straight strokes and clipped corners, trading curves for faceted planes. Terminals are typically chamfered, giving bowls and diagonals an octagonal silhouette and a crisp, mechanical rhythm. Counters are tight and rectangular, with consistent stroke thickness and minimal contrast; interior apertures can become narrow at smaller sizes due to the weight. Overall spacing appears compact and vertical, emphasizing tall, stacked forms and strong rectangular silhouettes.
Best suited for short, high-impact settings such as headlines, posters, wordmarks, and branding where a condensed, hard-edged voice is desired. It can work well on packaging, labels, and signage that benefits from a tough, industrial presence. For longer text, larger sizes and generous tracking help preserve counter clarity.
The tone is forceful and utilitarian, with a rugged, engineered feel. Its faceted geometry evokes industrial labeling and competitive sports graphics, projecting toughness and urgency. The compressed width and sharp corners add a sense of speed and impact.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch in a compact footprint, using chamfered geometry to suggest speed, strength, and machinic precision. Its simplified, planar construction prioritizes bold recognition and a distinctive texture over softness or neutrality.
The faceting is applied consistently across capitals, lowercase, and figures, producing a cohesive ‘cut-metal’ texture in lines of text. Numerals and uppercase characters read especially strong as headline material, while extended passages feel dense because of the narrow counters and tight internal spaces.