Sans Faceted Abnub 8 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, game ui, signage, industrial, techno, arcade, military, retro, impact, legibility, futurism, ruggedness, branding, chamfered, angular, blocky, octagonal, compact.
A heavy, block-constructed sans with chamfered corners and faceted joins that replace curves with short planar cuts. Strokes are monolinear and squared-off, producing crisp octagonal counters in round letters like O and Q. Proportions run compact with sturdy verticals and simplified diagonals, creating a steady, mechanical rhythm. Lowercase echoes the uppercase geometry with minimal modulation, and figures follow the same faceted, squared silhouette for strong consistency.
Best suited to headlines, branding marks, and short display copy where its faceted construction can be appreciated. It also fits game UI, sci‑fi or industrial packaging, and signage-style applications that benefit from hard-edged letterforms and strong presence.
The overall tone feels engineered and utilitarian, with a distinctly digital and arcade-like edge. Its sharp facets and sealed, armored shapes suggest machinery, equipment labeling, and sci‑fi interface styling rather than softness or elegance.
The design appears intended to translate an engineered, faceted aesthetic into a practical display sans: sturdy, compact forms with consistent chamfers that evoke hardware, interfaces, and retro-digital lettering.
The cut corners create a distinctive pixel-meets-stencil flavor while remaining fully solid. Apertures tend to be tight and counters are small, emphasizing mass and impact; this favors display sizes and high-contrast settings where the angular detailing reads clearly.