Sans Faceted Ofso 3 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logotypes, posters, packaging, game ui, techno, industrial, arcade, futuristic, mechanical, digital aesthetic, industrial feel, display impact, geometric system, octagonal, angular, monoline, blocky, compact.
This typeface is built from straight strokes and clipped corners, replacing curves with crisp, multi-sided facets. Stems are monolinear and sturdy, with squared terminals and frequent 45° chamfers that create an octagonal, machined silhouette across rounds like C, O, and G. Proportions are compact with tight interior counters and a disciplined, geometric rhythm; lowercase forms stay structural and simplified, echoing the uppercase with minimal curvature. Numerals follow the same faceted construction, reading like cut metal segments rather than drawn curves.
Best suited for display applications where its faceted geometry can read as a stylistic feature: headlines, posters, brand marks, packaging, and interface elements for games or tech products. It can also work for short labels or signage where a crisp, engineered look is desired.
The overall tone feels engineered and digitally native—more like signage on hardware or a game UI than a literary text face. Its sharp geometry and consistent corner cuts suggest precision, efficiency, and a slightly retro-digital attitude reminiscent of arcade and sci‑fi interfaces.
The design appears intended to translate a geometric sans into a faceted, tool-like aesthetic, prioritizing sharp construction and consistent corner logic over natural curves. It aims for a distinctive, high-impact presence that communicates technology and industrial precision.
Diagonal joins are used selectively to reduce visual stiffness, especially where bowls and shoulders would normally curve, helping keep spacing even despite the angular construction. The face maintains a cohesive system of corner treatments across letters and numbers, which strengthens consistency in headlines and short bursts of text.