Sans Faceted Kowa 4 is a regular weight, very wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logos, posters, gaming, ui titling, futuristic, techno, angular, industrial, geometric, sci‑fi branding, interface feel, industrial voice, geometric system, display impact, faceted, chamfered, cornered, monoline, extended.
A sharply faceted, geometric sans with monoline strokes and aggressively cornered joins in place of curves. Many glyphs are constructed from straight segments with chamfered cuts and wedge-like terminals, creating crisp internal angles and a planar, polygonal silhouette. The overall footprint is horizontally extended, with broad capitals and wide lowercase that keep counters open while relying on angled cuts to suggest bowls and rounds. Spacing appears even and modern, and the consistent stroke thickness gives the design a clean, engineered rhythm in both display lines and short text.
Best suited to headlines, branding marks, posters, and other display settings where its angular construction can be appreciated at size. It also fits game titles, tech/event graphics, and interface titling where a crisp, futuristic voice is desired; for longer text, generous sizing and spacing will help preserve clarity.
The tone reads futuristic and technical, with a hard-edged, machine-made character reminiscent of sci‑fi interfaces and industrial labeling. Its faceted construction feels assertive and synthetic, projecting a digital, engineered confidence rather than warmth or tradition.
The design appears intended to translate a sci‑fi/industrial aesthetic into a coherent, all-caps and mixed-case system by replacing curves with planar facets and controlled chamfers. The consistent monoline build and wide stance suggest a focus on bold silhouette, legibility at display sizes, and a distinctive, tech-forward identity.
Distinctive angled notches and diagonal slices create strong letter differentiation (notably in rounded forms like C/G/O/Q and the zigzag-like S), which adds personality but can also introduce a busy texture in longer passages. Numerals echo the same polygonal logic, maintaining a consistent, cohesive system across letters and figures.