Sans Faceted Kabo 1 is a bold, very wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, logos, gaming ui, futuristic, industrial, techno, sci‑fi, mechanical, tech aesthetic, impact display, geometric system, sci‑fi signaling, angular, faceted, octagonal, monoline, square terminals.
A sharply faceted sans with broad, geometric letterforms built from straight strokes and clipped corners instead of curves. Counters tend toward octagonal shapes, and joins are clean and mechanical, giving the design a modular, constructed feel. Stroke weight stays consistent with crisp, square-cut terminals, while wide proportions and generous interior space keep shapes open and forceful in display sizes. Numerals and capitals mirror the same chamfered geometry, creating a highly uniform, engineered rhythm across the set.
Best suited to headlines, posters, product branding, and logo wordmarks where the angular construction can carry the visual identity. It also fits entertainment and interface contexts—gaming, tech-themed UI labels, and sci‑fi titling—where a hard-edged, engineered texture is desirable.
The overall tone reads futuristic and industrial, with a distinctly techno, sci‑fi flavor. Its hard angles and planar cuts suggest machinery, digital interfaces, and retro-futurist signage rather than warmth or tradition.
The design appears intended to translate a geometric sans into a faceted, planar language that evokes precision and technology. By replacing curves with consistent chamfers and maintaining steady stroke weight, it aims for high impact and a cohesive, system-like aesthetic in display typography.
The faceting is used consistently as a design motif, producing recognizable silhouettes (especially in round letters and zero) and a strong horizontal emphasis in many forms. In text settings, the repeated chamfers create a patterned texture that feels deliberate and graphic.