Sans Faceted Egmu 5 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Beachwood' by Swell Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: sports branding, posters, headlines, apparel, gaming graphics, sporty, aggressive, industrial, retro, impact, speed, toughness, display, angular, faceted, chamfered, slanted, blocky.
A heavy, slanted sans with a faceted, chiseled construction that replaces curves with angled planes and clipped corners. Letterforms are compact and block-like with broad strokes, tight counters, and a consistent system of chamfers that creates a rugged, machined silhouette. The rhythm is punchy and forward-leaning, with sturdy verticals, sharp terminals, and simplified joins that keep shapes bold and legible at display sizes.
Best suited for short, high-impact text such as sports identities, event posters, scoreboard-style headlines, packaging callouts, and bold apparel graphics. It also fits gaming and action-oriented visuals where angular, high-energy lettering reinforces the theme.
The overall tone is forceful and energetic, evoking speed, impact, and competition. Its hard angles and compressed counters give it an assertive, tactical feel that reads as sporty and industrial rather than refined or delicate.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact through a forward-leaning stance and faceted construction, suggesting motion and toughness. Its simplified, chamfered shapes prioritize strong silhouettes and consistent texture for display typography.
The faceting is applied consistently across capitals, lowercase, and numerals, producing a cohesive stencil-like geometry without actual breaks. The numerals match the same clipped, planar logic, helping mixed alphanumeric settings feel uniform and emphatic.