Sans Faceted Etma 2 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Bantat' by Jipatype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: sports branding, posters, headlines, apparel, packaging, athletic, industrial, aggressive, dynamic, retro, high impact, speed cue, space saving, machined feel, display focus, condensed, oblique, angular, faceted, stencil-like.
A condensed, oblique sans with heavy, low-contrast strokes and sharply faceted construction. Curves are largely replaced by planar chamfers, producing octagonal counters and clipped terminals throughout. The rhythm is tight and forward-leaning, with squared shoulders, abrupt joins, and a consistently mechanical geometry that keeps forms rigid even in rounded letters and numerals.
Best suited to bold headlines, sports and motorsport identities, team or event graphics, and apparel lettering where impact and speed cues matter. It can also work for short product names on packaging or labels, and for punchy UI/overlay titling, but is less ideal for long-form text due to its dense width and angular texture.
The overall tone is forceful and high-impact, with a fast, competitive energy. Its chiseled facets and slanted posture suggest speed, machinery, and utilitarian toughness, giving it a sporty, poster-ready attitude with a slight retro display flavor.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch in a compact footprint, using faceted geometry to evoke engineered precision and motion. The oblique stance and clipped forms aim to keep word shapes energetic and assertive while remaining unmistakably sans and highly legible at display sizes.
The faceting creates distinctive internal shapes in letters like O/Q and in numerals, and the lowercase follows the same angular logic with compact bowls and clipped ascenders/descenders. The design reads best when set with a bit of breathing room, since the condensed width and strong diagonals can visually compress at smaller sizes.