Sans Faceted Raki 2 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Krupkrop' by Jipatype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, album art, angular, edgy, playful, poster-ready, streetwise, display impact, handmade feel, geometric edge, distinctiveness, faceted, chiseled, blocky, irregular, hand-cut.
This typeface is built from hard, planar facets that replace curves with crisp angles and short straight segments. Strokes are heavy and largely uniform, producing a compact, punchy texture with minimal contrast. Letterforms lean on polygonal counters (notably in O, Q, and 8) and clipped terminals, giving the alphabet a cut-from-paper feel. Spacing and widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, adding an intentionally irregular rhythm while keeping a consistent cap height and sturdy baseline.
Best suited for short, high-impact settings such as headlines, posters, logos, and packaging where its faceted silhouettes can carry the design. It also works well for titles on album art, event graphics, or game-themed and youth-oriented branding, especially at medium-to-large sizes where the angular details stay clear.
The overall tone is bold and graphic, with a rough-hewn, energetic personality. Its sharp geometry and uneven rhythm read as playful but assertive, suggesting a handmade, street-poster sensibility rather than polished corporate neutrality.
The design appears intended to deliver a rugged, hand-cut geometric look with strong presence and immediate recognizability. By prioritizing faceted construction and irregular rhythm over smooth curves and strict uniformity, it aims to create a distinctive display voice that feels crafted and energetic.
Uppercase forms are especially emblematic, with octagonal and pentagonal silhouettes and frequent chamfering at corners. Lowercase continues the faceted construction with simplified bowls and angular joins, and numerals follow the same polygonal logic for a cohesive alphanumeric set. In text, the strong shapes maintain impact, but the jagged edges and varied widths create a lively, slightly chaotic color.