Sans Faceted Egno 6 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FX Gerundal' by Differentialtype and 'Khonsong' by Jipatype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: sports branding, team apparel, posters, headlines, gaming titles, sporty, aggressive, retro, industrial, comic-book, impact, speed, ruggedness, attention, angular, faceted, blocky, slanted, compact.
A heavy, slanted display sans built from sharp, planar facets rather than smooth curves. Strokes are uniformly thick with crisp chamfered corners and wedge-like terminals, creating a cut-metal silhouette across both uppercase and lowercase. Counters tend to be small and geometric, with many bowls and diagonals simplified into straight segments; spacing reads fairly tight and the rhythm is punchy, with slightly irregular widths that keep words lively. Numerals follow the same faceted construction, maintaining a cohesive, hard-edged texture in text.
Best suited for short, high-impact settings such as headlines, sports and esports identities, event posters, packaging callouts, and game or action-themed title cards. It can work for short bursts of copy in large sizes, but the tight counters and aggressive facets make it less ideal for small-size body text.
The font projects speed and impact, with a bold, action-forward tone reminiscent of sports branding and arcade-era display lettering. Its angular cuts and forward slant feel assertive and energetic, leaning toward a rugged, streetwise attitude rather than refinement.
The design appears intended to deliver a fast, tough display voice through a consistent faceted geometry and emphatic slant. By replacing curves with angular planes and keeping stroke weight steady, it aims for maximum punch and instant recognizability in branding and headline use.
The most distinctive trait is the consistent use of bevel-like cuts on corners and joins, which gives letters a machined, dimensional feel even in flat color. The italic angle is strong enough to read as motion, and the compact internal spaces mean it benefits from generous size and careful tracking in dense settings.