Sans Faceted Akpe 10 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Nicomedia' by Artegra (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, game ui, tech, industrial, futuristic, arcade, assertive, impact, tech aesthetic, geometric clarity, retro-future, blocky, geometric, faceted, squared, angled.
A heavy, geometric sans built from straight strokes and crisp corners, with curves largely replaced by planar facets. Counters are squared-off and often slightly inset, giving bowls and apertures a cut-out, stencil-like clarity without actually breaking forms. Stroke terminals tend to end flat, and diagonal joins (notably in V/W/X/Y) are sharpened into clean wedges. Overall proportions feel expansive and stable, with a compact, sturdy rhythm and consistent, engineered geometry across caps, lowercase, and numerals.
Best suited for short-form display settings where its faceted details and mass can work as a graphic element: branding marks, poster headlines, product packaging, esports or game UI titles, and tech/industrial-themed campaigns. It’s especially effective in high-contrast layouts where the squared counters remain clear at larger sizes.
The faceted construction and squared counters create a distinctly technical, industrial tone with a retro-digital edge. It reads as confident and mechanical—more display-forward than conversational—evoking sci‑fi interfaces, arcade graphics, and hard-surface branding.
The design appears intended to translate a hard-edged, machined aesthetic into a readable sans, using faceted corners and squared bowls to suggest precision and technology while maintaining straightforward letterforms for impactful display typography.
The sample text shows strong word-shape presence at large sizes, where the angular detailing and chunky interiors become a defining texture. The numeral set matches the same cut-corner logic, keeping headings and UI-style callouts visually cohesive.