Sans Faceted Omfu 5 is a regular weight, narrow, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logotypes, packaging, signage, gothic, angular, techno, industrial, retro, geometric stylization, modern gothic, high impact, constructed forms, display clarity, chamfered, faceted, geometric, octagonal, architectural.
A sharp, faceted display sans built from straight segments with consistent stroke thickness and frequent chamfered corners. Curves are largely replaced by angled planes, producing octagonal counters and pointed joins in letters like O, Q, and G. The proportions are compact and slightly condensed, with tall ascenders and clean, open interior spaces that keep forms legible despite the angular construction. Terminals tend to end in beveled cuts, and diagonals (as in A, V, W, X, Y, and Z) follow a disciplined geometric rhythm.
Best suited to short-to-medium settings where its faceted details can be appreciated—headlines, posters, branding marks, packaging, and display signage. It can also work for UI titling or game/entertainment graphics where a sharp, constructed voice is desirable, while longer body copy may feel visually intense due to the dense angular rhythm.
The overall tone reads as modern-gothic and engineered: crisp, assertive, and a bit game-like or sci‑fi. Its faceted geometry evokes cut metal, signage, and digital-era blackletter influences without ornamental texture, giving it a tough, contemporary edge.
The design appears intended to translate blackletter-like verticality and authority into a clean, geometric, straight-edged system. By swapping curves for planar facets and keeping strokes even, it aims for a contemporary display face that feels both historical-adjacent and distinctly technical.
Distinctive angular construction carries consistently across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals, creating a cohesive texture in lines of text. Numerals maintain the same beveled, polygonal logic, and the punctuation shown (apostrophe, colon, ampersand, exclamation) matches the same straight-edged styling for a unified typographic color.