Sans Faceted Uflu 1 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Diamante EF' by Elsner+Flake, 'Neusa Neu' by Inhouse Type, 'Refinery' by Kimmy Design, 'Navine' by OneSevenPointFive, 'Diamante Serial' by SoftMaker, 'TS Diamante' by TypeShop Collection, and 'Ddt' by Typodermic (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: sports branding, esports, posters, headlines, apparel, athletic, industrial, aggressive, tactical, retro, impact, speed, ruggedness, precision, branding, angular, chamfered, faceted, condensed feel, blocky.
A heavy, forward-slanted sans with crisp, faceted construction that replaces most curves with straight segments and chamfered corners. Strokes are broad and even, with squared terminals and frequent beveled cut-ins that create a mechanical, planed look. The forms are compact and upright in their internal geometry but pushed into an energetic italic stance; counters are tight and often polygonal, and joins read as hard edges rather than smooth transitions. Capitals are tall and blocky, while lowercase keeps a sturdy, utilitarian structure with simplified bowls and angular shoulders; numerals follow the same cut-corner logic for consistent texture.
Best suited for display sizes where its bevels and hard angles can be appreciated—sports and motorsport branding, esports titles, posters, packaging, and apparel graphics. It also works well for labels, navigation headers, and punchy UI accents when a rugged, high-energy voice is desired, but its tight counters make it less ideal for long passages at small sizes.
The overall tone is forceful and kinetic, combining a sporty, action-oriented slant with an engineered, hard-surface aesthetic. Its sharp facets and compressed counters give it a no-nonsense, tactical feel that reads as confident and slightly confrontational, suited to high-impact messaging rather than quiet text.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact through a strong italic stance and a consistent faceted language, evoking speed, strength, and machined precision. Its clipped corners and polygonal curves aim to create a distinctive, emblematic look that holds up in bold headlines and branded wordmarks.
The faceting is applied consistently across the set, producing a rhythmic pattern of diagonals and clipped corners that stays coherent in mixed-case settings. The italic angle is pronounced enough to suggest speed, and the compact interior spaces create a dense, poster-like color on the page.