Sans Faceted Anwu 9 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Black Square' by Agny Hasya Studio, 'Rigid Square' by Dharma Type, 'Neusa Neu' by Inhouse Type, 'Rationell' by PeGGO Fonts, and 'Berka' by Wahyu and Sani Co. (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, logos, posters, sports branding, game ui, industrial, techno, arcade, militaristic, sporty, impact, ruggedness, precision, modernity, signage, angular, beveled, blocky, chiseled, compact counters.
A heavy, geometric sans built from straight strokes and clipped corners, replacing curves with angled facets throughout. The proportions run on the broad side with compact counters and a sturdy, uniform stroke presence, producing dense letterforms that read as solid blocks. Terminals are sharply cut and consistent, giving the font a machined, modular rhythm that stays coherent across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals.
Well suited to headlines, logos, posters, and packaging where a strong, mechanical voice is desired. It also fits sports branding, event graphics, game/tech interfaces, and wayfinding-style titles that benefit from hard-edged shapes and bold presence. For long-form text, it is likely most effective in short bursts such as labels, navigation, and callouts.
This typeface conveys an industrial, engineered tone with a hint of retro arcade energy. Its crisp, faceted construction feels tough and utilitarian, projecting confidence and a slightly aggressive, high-impact attitude.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum punch and durability through a faceted, no-nonsense geometry. By minimizing curves and emphasizing clipped corners, it aims for a technical, fabricated look that remains assertive and legible at display sizes.
The numerals echo the same faceted construction as the letters, maintaining a consistent, cut-corner silhouette. In running text the dense, squared counters and frequent angled joins create a rhythmic, staccato texture that emphasizes the typeface’s constructed character.