Sans Faceted Abgot 10 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, signage, industrial, gothic, assertive, retro, impact, branding, industrial feel, beveled, angular, blocky, condensed, faceted.
A tightly built, heavy display face constructed from straight strokes and clipped corners, replacing curves with sharp planar facets. Counters are compact and mostly rectangular, and terminals finish with consistent chamfered cuts that create a beveled, stencil-like rhythm. Uppercase forms read as tall and rigid with strong vertical emphasis, while lowercase keeps the same angular language with simplified, single‑storey shapes and squared shoulders. Numerals follow the same blocky construction, with the 8 and 0 formed from stacked, faceted bowls and the 1 rendered as a plain vertical bar.
Best suited for short, high-impact text such as headlines, poster titles, logo wordmarks, packaging labels, and bold signage where the angular silhouette can do the work. It can also add a distinctive, hard-edged texture to subheads and pull quotes when set with generous tracking and ample size.
The overall tone is forceful and utilitarian, evoking signage, machinery, and hard-edged modernism. The faceting adds a crafted, metallic flavor that feels both retro and industrial, lending a dramatic, slightly Gothic intensity in headlines.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum presence in a compact width while maintaining a coherent faceted construction. Its repeated chamfers and squared counters suggest an aim toward a rugged, engineered aesthetic that stays legible and consistent across letters and numerals.
Spacing appears tuned for tight, impactful setting; the dense black shapes and narrow interior apertures make the design most comfortable at larger sizes. The consistent corner cuts provide strong texture across words, producing an even, chiseled color in lines of text.