Sans Faceted Urku 1 is a very bold, very wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, sports branding, gaming ui, futuristic, techno, industrial, aggressive, sporty, impact, sci-fi styling, geometric branding, mechanical feel, display clarity, octagonal, angular, chamfered, modular, stencil-like.
A geometric, angular display sans built from thick, monoline strokes and clipped corners, replacing curves with planar facets and short diagonals. Counters are compact and often rectangular, with frequent horizontal cut-ins that create a subtle stencil-like segmentation in letters such as E, S, and several numerals. Proportions lean wide with squared shoulders and flattened terminals, producing a dense, blocky texture; diagonals (V/W/Y) are sharply notched rather than smooth. Lowercase echoes the same hard-edged construction, with single-story forms and minimal modulation, maintaining consistent stroke weight and a rigid, modular rhythm across the set.
Best suited to display typography such as posters, title treatments, brand marks, and packaging where a bold, technical voice is desired. It can also work for gaming or sci‑fi themed UI labels and sports or motorsport-inspired graphics, especially when set with generous spacing to preserve the interior cut details.
The font conveys a high-impact, engineered tone—part sci‑fi interface, part industrial signage. Its faceted geometry and internal breaks suggest speed, machinery, and digital hardware, giving headlines a forceful, tactical feel.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, high-impact sans with a distinctive faceted construction, trading traditional curves for chamfered geometry and strategic breaks to evoke a mechanical, futuristic aesthetic while retaining clear, blocky letterforms.
The repeated corner chamfers and interior slits act as a unifying motif, adding character while keeping the overall silhouette highly geometric. The strong, closed shapes and tight counters make the face feel most confident at medium-to-large sizes where the internal detailing remains clear.