Sans Faceted Rave 9 is a regular weight, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, titles, playful, handmade, quirky, casual, retro, add texture, hand-cut feel, display impact, quirky clarity, faceted, chiseled, angular, irregular, bold presence.
This typeface is a geometric sans with an intentionally faceted construction: curves are replaced by short planar segments, creating a chiseled, polygonal outline throughout. Strokes are largely even in thickness, with subtly irregular joints and corners that feel hand-cut rather than mechanically perfect. Proportions are straightforward and readable, with open counters and simple, single-storey lowercase forms; terminals tend to end in blunt, angled cuts. Overall spacing appears moderate, while individual glyph widths vary naturally, reinforcing the crafted, slightly uneven rhythm in text.
Best suited to display applications such as headlines, posters, cover titles, logos, and packaging where its faceted texture can be appreciated. It can also work for short UI labels or captions when a casual, handcrafted edge is desired, but it is most compelling in medium-to-large settings rather than long-form reading.
The faceted, hand-cut look gives the font a playful, quirky tone—more crafty and expressive than neutral. It reads as friendly and informal, with a lightly retro, poster-like character that can feel adventurous or game-like depending on color and layout.
The design appears intended to translate a sans-serif skeleton into a cut-from-paper or chiseled aesthetic by systematically replacing smooth curves with angled facets. The goal seems to be a clear, accessible letterform base with added personality and graphic bite, balancing legibility with a distinctive handmade surface.
The most distinctive signature is the consistent polygonization of bowls and rounds (e.g., O/C/G and numerals), which creates a crisp, graphic texture at display sizes. At smaller sizes the angular segmentation may visually thicken at corners, so it tends to feel strongest when given room to breathe.