Sans Faceted Buba 8 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Bulltoad' by Typodermic (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sportswear, signage, logos, industrial, athletic, military, retro, assertive, impact, ruggedness, team branding, display, blocky, angular, chamfered, faceted, compact.
A heavy, block-built sans with crisp chamfered corners and faceted cuts that replace curves with short planar segments. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, producing dense silhouettes and strong figure/ground in counters. The geometry leans on squared bowls, clipped diagonals, and octagonal “O”-like forms, with generally compact apertures and sturdy terminals. Spacing reads fairly tight in text, emphasizing a unified, poster-like texture rather than airy readability.
Best suited for headlines, posters, packaging callouts, and logo/wordmark work where strong presence and quick recognition matter. It also fits uniforms, team branding, event graphics, and wayfinding-style signage, especially when set with generous size and careful tracking.
The overall tone is forceful and utilitarian, evoking stenciled signage, athletic numbering, and hard-edged retro display lettering. Its sharp facets and compact counters add a rugged, engineered feel that projects confidence and impact.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact through simplified, constructed letterforms and a consistent faceted vocabulary, offering a bold display voice that feels industrial and sport-adjacent while remaining cleanly sans.
Uppercase forms feel particularly uniform and emblematic, while lowercase introduces more idiosyncratic shapes that keep the texture lively at larger sizes. Numerals and round letters share the same clipped-corner logic, reinforcing a consistent, fabricated look across the set.