Sans Faceted Gehu 3 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
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This typeface uses sharply faceted, planar strokes in place of curves, producing a chiseled, polygonal construction throughout. Forms are compact and forward-leaning, with narrow proportions and a brisk, rightward rhythm that emphasizes motion. Stroke endings are typically cut at angles, creating pointed terminals and crisp inner corners; counters are small and often squared-off, especially in letters like O, D, and Q. The overall texture is tight and high-energy, with consistent angles and a disciplined, mechanical geometry across caps, lowercase, and numerals.
Best suited to display sizes where the faceted details and angled terminals can be appreciated—such as headlines, logos, posters, game titles, and sports or tech-oriented branding. It can also work for short UI labels or scoreboard-style figures when a dynamic, engineered look is desired, though extended small text may feel intense due to the tight, angular texture.
The sharp facets and slanted stance give the font a fast, futuristic tone—more machine-made than handwritten. It reads as assertive and slightly aggressive, with an action-oriented feel suited to technology and performance contexts. The angular silhouettes suggest engineered precision rather than softness or friendliness.
The design appears intended to translate a sleek, engineered aesthetic into a coherent alphabet by substituting curves with controlled facets and maintaining a consistent forward slant. Its priorities seem to be impact, speed, and a modern, technical voice while preserving clear letter differentiation across the set.
Distinctive, zig-like joins appear in several glyphs (notably W and X), reinforcing the technical aesthetic. Lowercase retains the same faceted logic as uppercase, keeping a unified voice across mixed-case settings. Numerals follow the same angular, cut-corner approach, helping maintain consistency in data-heavy compositions.