Sans Faceted Bena 5 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, sports branding, game ui, industrial, futuristic, tactical, aggressive, arcade, impact, tech tone, brand stamp, machined feel, retro game, chamfered, angular, blocky, stencil-like, geometric.
A heavy, block-built display face with crisp chamfered corners and faceted, planar shaping that substitutes straight cuts for curves. Counters tend toward squarish or octagonal forms (notably in O/0 and similar bowls), and terminals end in hard, angled slices that create a carved, mechanical silhouette. The overall rhythm is compact and emphatic, with sturdy verticals and simplified joins; diagonals are steep and sharp, and apertures are typically tight, favoring strong mass over openness. Numerals follow the same angular logic, with uniform stroke weight and a consistently engineered feel.
Best suited to display roles such as headlines, posters, badges, and impactful logo/wordmark work where its faceted geometry can be appreciated. It also fits sports or esports branding, sci‑fi or industrial packaging, and interface titling where a hard, engineered voice is desired.
The tone is assertive and machine-like, evoking industrial hardware, sci‑fi interfaces, and competitive game aesthetics. Its faceted cuts and dense black shapes read as tough, tactical, and slightly retro-digital, projecting strength and urgency rather than softness or elegance.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual impact through angular, faceted construction and compact counters, creating a durable, machined personality. It prioritizes a distinctive geometric silhouette and strong presence for branding and titling over neutral text reading.
The angular construction gives the font a distinctive “cut metal” impression, and the tight internal spaces mean it performs best when not set too small. In longer lines the strong zig-zag edges add texture, so generous tracking and clear hierarchy help maintain legibility.