Sans Faceted Urzi 4 is a very bold, very wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logos, game ui, packaging, industrial, futuristic, aggressive, arcade, brutalist, impact, texture, sci-fi styling, branding edge, display emphasis, angular, blocky, faceted, chiseled, geometric.
A heavy, wide display sans built from sharp, planar facets rather than smooth curves. Strokes are thick and mostly monoline, with corners clipped into polygonal angles and frequent wedge-like terminals that create a jagged silhouette. Counters are compact and often angular, giving letters like O/C/G and the lowercase o/e a cut-out, hexagonal feel. The overall rhythm is irregular in a deliberate way—some glyphs lean more rectangular while others introduce notches and slanted cuts—yet the facet logic and bold mass keep the set visually cohesive.
Best suited to display work such as posters, event titles, album art, logos, and high-impact packaging where a loud, angular voice is desired. It can also work for game UI or interface headings when you want a hard-edged, tech-forward aesthetic, but it is less ideal for long passages of small text.
The faceted construction and blunt weight project a tough, mechanical attitude with a game-like edge. It reads as energetic and slightly confrontational, evoking sci-fi interfaces, arcade cabinets, and hard-surfaced industrial branding where sharp geometry is part of the tone.
The design appears intended to translate bold sans letterforms into a faceted, chiseled geometry, prioritizing graphic texture and impact over neutrality. Its systematic corner cuts and polygonal counters suggest a goal of creating a cohesive, industrial-futurist display style that remains readable while feeling aggressively stylized.
Legibility is strongest at larger sizes where the angular counters and internal cut-ins can be appreciated; at smaller sizes those narrow apertures may fill in. Numerals follow the same polygonal system, with squared-off forms and slanted cuts that match the caps’ rugged texture.