Sans Faceted Aksa 2 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Absalon' by Michael Nordstrom Kjaer, 'Moire' by Microsoft Corporation, and 'Olney' by Philatype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, gaming ui, packaging, industrial, sporty, techy, assertive, utility, display impact, geometric styling, industrial feel, brand presence, angular, faceted, blocky, compact, sturdy.
A heavy, faceted sans with broad proportions and squared-off counters. Curves are systematically replaced by planar, chamfer-like segments, giving rounds (C, G, O, Q, 0) a clipped, polygonal silhouette. Strokes remain largely uniform with blunt terminals, and the overall construction favors simple geometric masses over calligraphic modulation. Spacing appears moderate for a display cut, with sturdy shapes and clear interior openings that stay relatively rectangular across the set.
Best suited for headlines and short statements where the faceted silhouettes can be appreciated at larger sizes. It also fits branding systems that want an industrial or performance-oriented voice, including sports identities, gaming/UI titling, product packaging, and bold editorial callouts.
The faceted geometry and dense weight convey an engineered, no-nonsense tone—confident and slightly aggressive. Its angular rounding suggests contemporary industrial design, evoking sports branding, gaming interfaces, and tech-forward packaging rather than literary or delicate contexts.
The design appears intended to modernize a straightforward grotesque skeleton by substituting smooth curvature with crisp planar facets, producing a tough, machined aesthetic while keeping letterforms familiar and highly legible in display settings.
Uppercase forms read especially stable and architectural, while lowercase retains the same blocky logic with compact bowls and short, practical extenders. Numerals match the alphabet’s clipped-round theme; the 0 is a rounded rectangle, and several figures show purposeful corner cuts that reinforce a consistent polygonal rhythm.