Sans Faceted Deni 9 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, sports branding, esports, packaging, industrial, athletic, game-like, retro, impact, ruggedness, modernization, signage, blocky, chiseled, octagonal, stencil-like, geometric.
A heavy, block-constructed display face built from straight strokes and clipped corners, replacing curves with planar facets and octagonal turns. Counters are compact and mostly rectilinear, with minimal internal detailing and a strong, even stroke impression throughout. The lowercase follows the same faceted logic with single-storey forms and squared terminals, producing a tight, chunky texture in text. Figures are similarly angular and monolithic, emphasizing hard edges, flattened curves, and a consistent, engineered silhouette.
Best suited for short, high-impact settings such as headlines, posters, team or event graphics, and bold packaging labels. It also fits game UI titling, badges, and logos where a rugged, faceted look helps establish an energetic, industrial tone.
The overall tone is tough and utilitarian, with an assertive, no-nonsense presence. Its faceted geometry evokes cut metal, sports block lettering, and arcade or action-oriented aesthetics, reading as bold, loud, and impact-first rather than delicate or literary.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch using simplified, angular construction and consistent corner faceting. By exchanging curves for crisp planes, it aims to communicate strength and immediacy while staying readable at large sizes.
The clipped corners create a rhythmic pattern of diagonals that keeps large sizes lively while maintaining strong rectangular mass. Letterforms remain highly legible at display sizes, though the dense counters and heavy interior shapes suggest using it sparingly or with generous spacing when set in longer lines.