Sans Faceted Aspi 3 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, reverse italic, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Molde' by Letritas and '946 Latin' by Roman Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, sports branding, packaging, signage, industrial, athletic, assertive, vintage, mechanical, impact, compactness, ruggedness, display, faceted, angular, blocky, condensed, chiseled.
A heavy, condensed display sans built from sharp planar facets rather than smooth curves. Strokes are thick and uniform with crisp, chopped terminals and frequent angled cuts at corners, giving letters an engineered, machined feel. The forms sit with a slight left-leaning slant and maintain tight internal counters, producing a dense, compact texture in words. Uppercase and lowercase share the same faceted construction, with simplified, sturdy shapes that stay highly consistent across the set.
Best suited to large-scale display use such as posters, headlines, event graphics, sports and team-style branding, and bold packaging or labels. It can also work for signage and punchy short phrases where a compact, high-impact texture is desirable.
The overall tone is forceful and utilitarian—more "equipment label" than "polished editorial." Its angular cuts and compact rhythm evoke athletic numbering, industrial stenciling, and retro sign lettering, creating a bold, no-nonsense voice that reads as energetic and tough.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact in a tight footprint, using faceted construction and uniform weight to keep shapes robust and reproducible. Its consistent chamfered geometry suggests a goal of creating a distinctive, industrial-meets-athletic display voice that remains cohesive across letters and numerals.
The faceting is pronounced in round letters (like O, C, S) where curves are replaced by straight segments, and in diagonals (V, W, X, Y) where the joins feel sharply cut. Numerals echo the same chamfered geometry, reinforcing the sporty/technical character across mixed text.