Sans Faceted Afju 2 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, signage, labels, packaging, industrial, utilitarian, mechanical, retro tech, institutional, impact, ruggedness, technical tone, systematic consistency, labeling, angular, stencil-like, squared, compact, high-contrast shapes.
A heavy, monoline display sans built from squared forms and sharp planar cuts that replace many curves with faceted angles. Corners are predominantly right-angled with occasional chamfered notches, and bowls read as squarish with clipped terminals, giving letters a machined, constructed feel. The rhythm is strict and even, with consistent stroke weight and a tight, efficient footprint that keeps counters relatively small but clear. Numerals and lowercase maintain the same geometric logic, producing a highly uniform texture in blocks of text.
Best suited for short, high-impact text such as posters, headlines, signage, and product labeling where its angular construction can be appreciated. It also works well for technical-themed graphics, UI callouts, and tabular readouts where a strict, regular rhythm is desirable.
The overall tone is utilitarian and mechanical, evoking labeling, equipment markings, and retro technical print. Its faceted shaping adds a hard-edged, engineered character that can feel rugged and no-nonsense rather than friendly or calligraphic.
The font appears designed to deliver a sturdy, engineered voice using faceted geometry and consistent stroke behavior, prioritizing uniformity and punch over softness. Its systematic shapes suggest an intention to reference industrial and technical typography while remaining highly legible in bold display settings.
The design’s repeated corner cuts and notch-like details create a subtle stencil/engraved impression at larger sizes, while the dense stroke mass can become visually dominant in long passages. It holds alignment cleanly in tabular or code-like settings thanks to its regular spacing and consistent silhouettes.