Sans Faceted Nivu 4 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, game ui, packaging, techno, industrial, arcade, futuristic, utilitarian, digital aesthetic, space-saving, graphic impact, geometric rigor, angular, faceted, square, condensed, modular.
A condensed, faceted sans built from straight strokes and clipped corners, with curves replaced by chamfered, polygonal joins. Strokes are heavy and mostly uniform, creating a strong vertical rhythm and compact letterforms with tight interior counters. Terminals are squared or notched, and several shapes use stepped or cut-in details that emphasize a geometric, engineered construction. Numerals follow the same rectilinear logic, pairing boxy forms with occasional angled cuts for clarity.
Best suited for display settings where its angular construction and dense weight can read as a graphic element—headlines, titles, posters, and branding marks. It also fits interface-styled design work such as game screens, tech graphics, and product packaging where a rigid, engineered voice is desired.
The overall tone feels mechanical and digital, evoking arcade HUDs, sci‑fi interfaces, and industrial labeling. Its sharp edges and dense color give it a forceful, no-nonsense presence with a distinctly retro-tech flavor.
The font appears designed to translate a geometric, machined aesthetic into an efficient condensed footprint, prioritizing strong silhouette and a cohesive faceted motif over traditional curves. Its forms suggest an intent to feel contemporary and technical while nodding to retro digital signage.
The design leans on high-contrast negative space through narrow apertures and rectangular counters, which helps maintain recognizability despite the condensed proportions. The consistent use of facets and right-angle structure keeps the texture even across mixed case and figures.