Sans Faceted Nini 10 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, sportswear, industrial, aggressive, retro, military, sporty, impact, ruggedness, signage, branding, display, angular, faceted, chiseled, blocky, compact.
This typeface is built from heavy, straight-edged strokes with faceted cuts that substitute for curves, producing polygonal counters and crisp internal corners. Terminals and joins are frequently beveled, creating a chiseled silhouette and a consistent “cut metal” rhythm across letters and numerals. Proportions are compact with tall, condensed forms, and many glyphs show purposeful notches and sliced apertures that add texture while keeping the overall color dense and uniform. Counters tend to be small and geometric, and the figures follow the same angular construction for a cohesive, sign-like system.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as headlines, poster titles, logotypes, team or event branding, packaging callouts, and bold merchandise graphics. It can also work for signage-style labeling where a rugged, engineered look is desired, especially when set with generous tracking and ample size.
The overall tone feels tough and utilitarian, with a machined, armored personality that reads as assertive and high-impact. Its faceted geometry evokes stenciled hardware, industrial labeling, and retro display lettering, giving it a rugged, no-nonsense character suited to bold statements.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum presence through a compact, faceted construction—turning traditionally curved shapes into planar cuts for a hard-edged, industrial display effect. The consistent bevel logic across caps, lowercase, and numerals suggests a focus on unified texture and a distinctive silhouette for branding and titling.
The sharp beveling creates strong directionality and a distinctive sparkle at edges, especially in diagonals and rounded letters that become multi-plane forms. The dense stroke mass and tight apertures increase visual punch at larger sizes but can make small-size text feel busy, particularly in areas where facets create near-closures.