Sans Faceted Afti 2 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Geogrotesque Condensed Series' and 'Geogrotesque Sharp' by Emtype Foundry, 'Midsole' by Grype, 'Nuber Next' by The Northern Block, 'Centima' by TipografiaRamis, and 'Manifest' by Yasin Yalcin (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, sports branding, packaging, industrial, athletic, tactical, techy, assertive, impact, ruggedness, geometric branding, signage, team identity, chamfered, octagonal, blocky, stencil-like, modular.
A heavy, block-built sans with faceted construction: corners are consistently chamfered into straight planar cuts, giving rounds (O, C, G, 0, 8, 9) an octagonal feel rather than true curves. Strokes are thick and largely uniform, with tight interior counters and a compact, squared-off rhythm that reads clearly at display sizes. Terminals are flat and abrupt, diagonals are crisp, and joins favor angular geometry; the lowercase echoes the same chamfer system with a single-storey a and g and a short-armed, squared r. Numerals follow the same hard-edged logic, with angular bowls and clipped corners that keep the set visually cohesive.
Best suited for short, high-impact settings such as headlines, posters, brand marks, apparel graphics, and sports or esports branding. It also fits industrial labeling, product packaging, and UI moments where a rugged, angular display voice is desired; for longer passages it will be most comfortable at larger sizes due to its dense, dark texture.
The overall tone is tough and utilitarian—more equipment label than editorial text. The repeated chamfers and blocky proportions evoke sports uniforms, industrial signage, and game/UI typography, projecting a confident, no-nonsense voice with a slightly retro arcade or varsity flavor.
The font appears designed to translate a geometric, machined aesthetic into a robust display sans, replacing curves with controlled facets to create instant recognition. Its consistent chamfer system suggests an aim for strong branding utility and reliable reproduction across print and screen in bold, attention-grabbing applications.
The design’s faceting is applied very consistently across caps, lowercase, and figures, creating a strong modular identity. Dense counters and broad strokes make the texture dark and impactful, while the squared punctuation and compact spacing in the sample contribute to a compressed, badge-like presence.