Sans Faceted Ablew 9 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Ramsey' by Associated Typographics, 'Ultimatum MFV' by Comicraft, 'Diamante EF' by Elsner+Flake, 'Diamante Serial' by SoftMaker, and 'TS Diamante' by TypeShop Collection (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, signage, sports branding, industrial, sporty, poster, military, retro, impact, space saving, ruggedness, legibility, octagonal, blocky, condensed, angular, chamfered.
A heavy, condensed sans with octagonal geometry and crisp chamfered corners that replace most curves with flat facets. Strokes are uniformly thick with a compact, vertically driven structure and tight interior counters that stay open through angular cut-ins. The overall rhythm is rigid and modular, with squared terminals, short crossbars, and consistent corner treatments across capitals, lowercase, and numerals, giving text a dense, punchy texture.
This font is best for headlines and short blocks where maximum impact is needed—posters, product packaging, wayfinding or venue signage, and sports or event branding. It can also work for labels and badges where condensed width helps fit more characters without losing the bold, graphic presence.
The faceted, stencil-like angularity reads as tough and utilitarian, with a sporty, workwear energy. Its compressed width and blunt massing create an assertive, no-nonsense tone suited to attention-grabbing messaging rather than subtle typography.
The design appears intended to deliver a strong, space-saving display voice by combining condensed proportions with faceted, planar construction. The consistent chamfers and octagonal forms suggest a goal of creating a rugged, engineered look that remains legible at large sizes while projecting authority and energy.
Numerals and capitals carry especially strong octagonal silhouettes, while the lowercase maintains the same corner logic for a cohesive system. The punctuation and spacing in the sample text suggest it is designed to hold up in bold, high-impact settings where sharp edges and compact forms help maintain clarity.