Sans Faceted Vada 12 is a bold, very wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, gaming ui, sports branding, industrial, techno, futuristic, sporty, aggressive, impact, sci-fi branding, machined feel, display emphasis, systematic geometry, angular, faceted, chamfered, octagonal, geometric.
A heavy, geometric sans built from sharp, planar facets rather than smooth curves. Bowls and rounds resolve into octagonal/chamfered forms, with frequent angled cut-ins and notched terminals that create a mechanical rhythm. Counters are compact and often polygonal, and horizontal bars are thick and blocky, producing strong silhouette clarity at larger sizes. Spacing feels tight-to-moderate with a robust, poster-like color, while letter widths vary noticeably across the set for a dynamic, engineered texture in lines of text.
Best suited to display contexts where its faceted construction and dense weight can work as a graphic asset—headlines, posters, title cards, team or event branding, and game/tech interface elements. It can also serve for short bursts of text (labels, navigation, packaging callouts) when strong impact is prioritized over long-form comfort.
The overall tone is futuristic and industrial, with a sporty, high-impact presence reminiscent of sci‑fi interfaces, motorsport branding, and game UI typography. The sharp facets and hard corners lend a purposeful, assertive voice that reads as technical and engineered rather than friendly or humanist.
This design appears intended to translate a geometric, industrial aesthetic into a bold sans that stays legible through simplified polygonal counters and consistent chamfering. The aim seems to be a distinctive, brand-forward voice that signals technology and speed while maintaining a cohesive, repeatable facet system across the alphabet and numerals.
Distinctive notches and angled joins show up repeatedly across capitals, lowercase, and numerals, creating a consistent ‘machined’ motif. The digit set matches the same faceted logic, keeping counters and terminals angular for cohesive display use.