Sans Faceted Webu 9 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: gaming, posters, headlines, logos, titles, futuristic, aggressive, arcade, industrial, techno, impact, sci‑fi styling, industrial feel, display clarity, brand mark, angular, faceted, chiseled, stencil-like, geometric.
This typeface is built from hard, planar facets rather than curves, producing a chiseled, polygonal silhouette throughout. Strokes are heavy and mostly uniform, with corners cut into sharp diagonals and frequent triangular notches that create a machined, segmented feel. Counters tend to be squarish and enclosed, with compact internal spaces and a generally blocky rhythm; many joins look deliberately clipped to emphasize directionality. The overall texture is dense and graphic, with a mix of closed and open forms that reads cleanly at display sizes where the faceting is most evident.
It performs best in headlines, logos, and short emphatic copy where the angular construction can be appreciated and the dense weight can carry impact. It is well suited to gaming interfaces, event posters, sci‑fi or industrial branding, and bold packaging or merch graphics that benefit from a hard-edged, engineered voice.
The letterforms convey a high-energy, mechanical tone that feels at home in sci‑fi, arcade, and action-oriented aesthetics. The sharp cuts and assertive geometry add a slightly combative edge, suggesting speed, armor, or engineered hardware rather than neutrality.
The design appears intended to translate a geometric, industrial aesthetic into a readable display sans by replacing curves with chamfered planes and adding purposeful notches for character and differentiation. Its strong, emblematic shapes prioritize impact and stylistic consistency over understated text neutrality.
The design leans on distinctive diagonal terminals and chamfered corners to differentiate shapes, giving the alphabet a consistent ‘cut metal’ motif. Numerals and capitals share the same faceted construction, helping headings and alphanumeric strings feel cohesive and emblem-like.