Sans Faceted Vabo 16 is a very bold, very wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, game ui, sports branding, futuristic, industrial, arcade, techno, aggressive, impact, sci-fi tone, mechanical feel, display emphasis, angular, faceted, octagonal, blocky, compact counters.
A heavy, squared sans with sharply faceted corners and clipped, planar edges that replace curves with straight segments. Strokes stay consistently thick with short, rectangular apertures and counters that read as tight cutouts rather than open bowls. Many glyphs lean on octagonal geometry (notably the round letters and zero), with flat terminals and occasional step-like joins that give a machined, modular feel. Spacing and silhouettes feel intentionally chunky and stable, optimized for impact at display sizes.
Best suited to headlines, posters, and logo wordmarks where its angular construction can carry a bold identity. It also fits game UI, sci‑fi/tech packaging, esports and sports branding, and short labels or titles where impact matters more than long-form readability.
The overall tone is assertive and tech-forward, evoking armored interfaces, industrial labeling, and arcade-era sci‑fi. Its hard angles and compact interior spaces create a tough, no-nonsense voice that reads as energetic and slightly combative rather than friendly or lyrical.
The design appears intended to translate a geometric, faceted construction into a high-impact display alphabet, prioritizing strong silhouettes and a machined, futuristic texture. By constraining curves into chamfered planes and keeping counters compact, it aims for a rugged, techno aesthetic that remains legible in short bursts.
The faceting produces strong horizontal and vertical emphasis, with diagonals used sparingly and in a distinctly chamfered way. Counters and notches are small, so letterforms can visually merge at tight tracking; the design benefits from generous spacing and larger sizes where the internal cutouts stay clear.