Sans Faceted Vama 9 is a very bold, very wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logos, posters, packaging, gaming, futuristic, techy, arcade, industrial, assertive, impact, branding, display, sci-fi, signage, blocky, geometric, modular, notched.
The design is a heavy, wide sans with squared bowls, flattened curves, and prominent cut-ins that create a faceted, chiseled impression. Corners are mostly rounded-squared rather than sharp, and many joins show deliberate notches and stepped transitions that suggest modular construction. Counters tend to be rectangular or squarish, and several letters feature distinctive inset corners and “slot” shapes that reinforce the geometric, industrial rhythm. The lowercase follows the same blocky logic, with compact, rectangular apertures and simplified terminals; figures match the font’s broad stance with sturdy, sculpted silhouettes.
Best suited for headlines, logos, posters, packaging, and entertainment or technology-themed branding where a bold, mechanical voice is desired. It can work well for UI titles, game screens, event graphics, and short callouts that benefit from its chunky, futuristic character. For long passages or small sizes, the dense shapes and narrow internal spaces may reduce readability, making it more effective as a display face than for body text.
This typeface projects a confident, assertive tone with a playful, sci‑fi edge. Its chunky, squared forms feel mechanical and engineered, giving it a slightly retro-futuristic and arcade-like energy. The overall mood is bold and attention-grabbing rather than subtle or refined.
The letterforms appear designed to maximize impact at display sizes through wide proportions, dense strokes, and highly simplified geometry. The faceted cut-ins and squared counters suggest an intention to evoke technology, machinery, or retro game aesthetics while keeping shapes consistent and easily recognized. Overall, it prioritizes a strong graphic signature over neutral text utility.
The sample text shows a consistent, sculpted texture across lines, with distinctive “slabbed” terminals and inset corners that create a patterned, almost stencil-like rhythm without fully breaking strokes. Several glyphs (notably rounded letters and s/z forms) emphasize flattened curves and internal notches, giving the font a cohesive, engineered feel.