Sans Faceted Kozu 5 is a bold, very wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, game ui, tech branding, futuristic, techno, industrial, arcade, mechanical, sci‑fi tone, system look, display impact, industrial feel, angular, modular, chamfered, geometric, stenciled.
A faceted, modular sans built from thick rectilinear strokes with chamfered corners and clipped terminals. Curves are consistently replaced by planar segments, producing octagonal bowls and squared counters, with frequent intentional breaks that read as stencil-like cut-ins. The letters sit on a steady baseline with an even, blocky rhythm; joins are crisp and orthogonal, and diagonals appear mainly as short bevels rather than long slants. In text, spacing feels engineered and grid-driven, and the distinctive notches and apertures remain visible even at smaller sizes, giving each glyph a distinctly constructed silhouette.
This font works best in short-form, high-impact applications such as headlines, posters, logotypes, packaging accents, and screen graphics. It is especially suited to game UI, sci‑fi titles, esports or tech branding, and interface-style signage where its engineered shapes and faceted bowls can be appreciated at larger sizes.
The overall tone is sci‑fi and machinery-forward, evoking control panels, retro arcade systems, and hard-edged digital interfaces. Its sharp facets and deliberate gaps create an assertive, synthetic voice that feels technical, game-like, and slightly militaristic without becoming decorative.
The design appears intended to translate a grid-based, constructed aesthetic into a readable sans, swapping curves for crisp facets and adding controlled cut-ins to suggest fabrication and circuitry. It prioritizes a distinctive, system-like texture and strong silhouette over conventional smoothness, aiming for a recognizable techno voice across both caps and lowercase.
Several glyphs use cutaway sections and segmented strokes that help differentiate similar shapes, while also reinforcing a stencil/industrial motif. The numerals follow the same faceted logic with consistent corner treatments, supporting a cohesive alphanumeric system suited to display settings.