Sans Faceted Omte 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logotypes, packaging, titles, art deco, theatrical, stylized, mysterious, retro, deco revival, display impact, signage tone, stylized geometry, dramatic titles, angular, faceted, condensed, tall, spiky.
This typeface is built from tall, condensed forms with crisp, faceted geometry that suggests curves through angled planes. Strokes stay largely uniform, with pointed terminals and wedge-like joins creating a sharp, chiseled rhythm. Counters are narrow and often vertically stressed, and several glyphs lean on simplified, poster-like construction that reads cleanly at display sizes. The overall spacing and letterfit feel tight and vertical, emphasizing height and silhouette over roundness.
Best suited for headlines, titles, posters, and identity work where its distinctive silhouettes can carry the message. It also works well for packaging, event graphics, and on-screen title cards that benefit from a retro, dramatic voice; it is less ideal for long-form reading where the narrow counters and emphatic vertical rhythm may feel dense.
The font conveys a dramatic, vintage tone—evoking Art Deco signage, noir titles, and stylized fantasy or mystery packaging. Its angular construction and pointed endings add tension and flair, giving text a slightly ominous, theatrical edge while still remaining legible in short bursts.
The design appears intended to reinterpret classic geometric display lettering through sharp planar facets, prioritizing a striking vertical presence and memorable outlines. It aims for a decorative, era-referential look that remains structured and orderly rather than expressive or handwritten.
In running text the strong vertical emphasis and repeated pointed motifs create a consistent pattern, with capitals particularly striking as headline shapes. Numerals follow the same faceted logic, reinforcing a cohesive, poster-oriented aesthetic.