Sans Faceted Umba 3 is a very bold, wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Spacecraft' by Umka Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, logotypes, game ui, packaging, techno, industrial, futuristic, arcade, military, impact, tech feel, modular clarity, signage, angular, chamfered, octagonal, geometric, blocky.
A heavy, geometric sans with sharp chamfers that replace curves, creating an octagonal, faceted silhouette throughout. Strokes are uniform and rectangular, with squared terminals and consistent cut corners that produce a crisp, mechanical rhythm. Counters tend toward squarish apertures (notably in O, D, and 0), while forms like S and G are constructed from straight segments and angled joins. Overall spacing and sidebearings feel compact and utilitarian, supporting dense, high-impact setting in both caps and lowercase.
Best suited to short, high-contrast applications where its faceted geometry can be appreciated—headlines, posters, branding marks, product labels, and entertainment or game interfaces. It can also work for compact display paragraphs when a dense, industrial texture is desired, especially in tech and sci‑fi themed layouts.
The faceted construction and hard edges project a futuristic, engineered tone—reminiscent of arcade UI, sci‑fi labeling, and industrial equipment markings. Its blunt, modular geometry reads assertive and functional rather than expressive or delicate.
The design appears intended to translate a modular, machined aesthetic into a readable sans, using consistent chamfers and planar facets to unify the alphabet. It prioritizes impact and a technical feel while maintaining clear letter differentiation for display typography.
Digits and uppercase share a strong, signage-like presence, with clear, block-built differentiation between similar shapes (e.g., O/0 and I/1) via cut corners and internal geometry. The sample text shows strong texture and steady rhythm in paragraphs, though the angular joins make the voice distinctly technical and bold at display sizes.