Sans Faceted Etdo 3 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: sports branding, esports, headlines, posters, tech ui, futuristic, aggressive, technical, sporty, industrial, speed emphasis, tech aesthetic, industrial feel, display impact, angular, faceted, slanted, geometric, mechanical.
This typeface is built from sharply chamfered, polygonal strokes that replace curves with planar facets, creating a crisp, cut-metal silhouette. The letterforms lean forward with a consistent oblique angle and maintain a steady, low-contrast stroke presence, while corners are frequently clipped to form octagonal and wedge-like terminals. Counters tend toward rectangular and hexagonal shapes, and the overall rhythm is compact and fast, with occasional width variation across glyphs that adds a dynamic, engineered feel. Numerals follow the same faceted construction, emphasizing straight segments and angled joins for a cohesive, modular texture in lines of text.
It performs best in short, emphatic settings such as headlines, sports or esports identities, posters, product marks, and tech-forward interface accents where its angular construction can read as intentional styling. For longer passages, it works as a display companion where a fast, engineered voice is desired without relying on decorative flourishes.
The tone reads speed-driven and high-tech, suggesting motion, precision, and performance. Its sharp geometry and forward slant project urgency and competitiveness, with an industrial edge that feels suited to modern machinery, racing, and sci‑fi interfaces.
The design intent appears focused on translating an italic sans skeleton into a faceted, hard-edged system that evokes speed and fabrication. By systematically substituting curves with chamfers and flat planes, it aims to deliver a contemporary, technical personality that stays consistent from caps to lowercase and figures.
Diagonal joins and clipped corners are used consistently across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals, producing a uniform “machined” texture. The faceting is pronounced enough to be a defining visual motif, giving even small glyphs a distinctly angular character in running text.