Sans Faceted Ohta 6 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, logos, packaging, industrial, athletic, retro, technical, assertive, impact, signage feel, brand stamp, geometric styling, faceted, octagonal, angular, chamfered, blocky.
A heavy, all-angular display sans built from straight strokes and chamfered corners, replacing curves with crisp planar facets. Counters tend to be narrow and squared-off, and many glyphs show clipped terminals and octagonal silhouettes that keep the texture dense and uniform. The lowercase follows the same constructed geometry as the caps, with simplified bowls and angled joins; diagonals are sturdy and the overall rhythm reads as compact and mechanical at text sizes. Numerals match the system with flattened curves and consistent corner cuts, producing a cohesive, sign-like set.
Best suited for short-to-medium headlines where its angular facets can read as a deliberate stylistic feature. It works well for sports and team branding, industrial or tech-flavored posters, product packaging, labels, and logo wordmarks that need a compact, high-impact presence.
The faceted construction and blocky massing give the face an industrial, sport-adjacent tone—confident, tough, and slightly retro. Its hard edges and engineered symmetry suggest utility and impact rather than softness or literary nuance.
The design appears intended to translate the feel of stenciled or cut metal lettering into a clean digital display face, emphasizing chamfered geometry for a strong, systematized look. Its consistent facet logic prioritizes immediate recognizability and visual punch in branding and titling contexts.
Spacing appears relatively tight in running text, and the dark color creates strong word shapes with minimal internal sparkle. The design’s distinctive corner cuts act as a unifying motif across letters and figures, making the style immediately recognizable even in short headlines.