Sans Faceted Nime 8 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, sports branding, packaging, industrial, athletic, retro, mechanical, assertive, impact, signage, branding, sportiness, machined look, octagonal, chamfered, blocky, condensed, modular.
This typeface is built from heavy, straight strokes with sharply cut corners, replacing curves with angled facets and beveled terminals. Counters are compact and often rectangular, creating a dense, high-impact texture. The overall geometry feels modular and largely monolinear, with consistent vertical stress and crisp joins. Proportions are slightly condensed in many glyphs, with squared-off bowls and stepped diagonals that keep the silhouette rigid and architectural.
Best suited to large-scale applications where its angular silhouettes can be appreciated: headlines, posters, branding marks, and strong typographic lockups. It also fits athletic and industrial-themed designs, packaging, and short signage-style phrases, especially when a compact, hard-edged presence is desired.
The tone is forceful and utilitarian, with a sporty, industrial confidence. Its faceted construction and tight counters evoke stamped lettering, signage, and hard-edged display typography. The result reads as bold, controlled, and slightly retro-tech, prioritizing impact over softness.
The design intent appears to be creating a bold display sans with a faceted, chamfered construction that reads as engineered and graphic. By minimizing curves and emphasizing planar cuts, it aims for a crisp, authoritative voice that stands out in titles and branding.
Diagonal strokes and round shapes are rendered through planar cut-ins and chamfers, giving letters a carved, machined look. Spacing appears tuned for headline settings, and the dense interior spaces can visually close up at small sizes, reinforcing its display-first character.