Sans Faceted Orki 2 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Mako' by Deltatype and 'Hockeynight Sans' by XTOPH (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, signage, sports branding, packaging, technical, industrial, sporty, retro, utilitarian, space efficiency, technical styling, display impact, geometric consistency, angular, chamfered, faceted, condensed, monoline.
A condensed, monoline sans built from straight strokes and chamfered corners, replacing curves with crisp planar facets. The geometry is tall and compact, with squared-off terminals and consistent stroke thickness throughout. Counters and apertures are kept tight and angular, and round forms (like O, C, and 0) read as multi-sided shapes. Lowercase follows the same constructed logic, with single-storey forms and minimal modulation, creating a clean, grid-friendly rhythm.
This font is well-suited to headlines, posters, and branding that benefits from a constructed, athletic or industrial voice. It can work effectively for signage, labeling, and packaging where space is tight and a crisp, geometric texture is desired. The distinctive faceting is most impactful at display sizes, where the corner cuts and polygonal curves remain clearly visible.
The overall tone is technical and utilitarian, with a sporty, engineered feel reminiscent of stenciled labeling and scoreboard numerals. Its sharp corners and faceted curves suggest precision and efficiency rather than warmth, lending a mildly retro-industrial character.
The design appears intended to translate a modern sans into a faceted, machined aesthetic: straight segments, clipped corners, and polygonal rounds that evoke industrial fabrication and technical marking. Its condensed build suggests a focus on efficient, high-impact typography for prominent, space-conscious settings.
Numbers and caps have a strong, sign-like presence, and the repeated chamfers create a consistent texture across words. The condensed proportions help pack information tightly, while the angular detailing adds visual bite at larger sizes.