Sans Faceted Ohga 5 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, ui labels, packaging, techno, industrial, futuristic, sci‑fi, mechanical, futuristic tone, geometric system, compact fit, technical clarity, angular, faceted, geometric, monoline, octagonal.
A condensed, monoline sans with hard, faceted construction that replaces curves with clipped corners and straight segments. Stems are straight and fairly uniform in weight, while joints and terminals often end in sharp chamfers, giving many glyphs an octagonal, cut-metal silhouette. Counters tend to be squarish and open, and diagonals (notably in V, W, X, Y, Z) are crisp and planar. The lowercase maintains a compact, utilitarian structure with simple bowls and minimal modulation, while numerals echo the same beveled, angular logic for a consistent rhythm across text and display sizes.
Best suited for headlines, logos, and short text where the faceted geometry can be appreciated, such as tech branding, gaming or sci‑fi titles, product packaging, and interface labels. It can work for compact informational text when set with generous tracking and adequate size, but it naturally shines in display-oriented roles.
The overall tone feels engineered and high-tech, with a hard-edged, fabricated character that reads as futuristic and industrial. The repeated bevels and straight-line geometry create a precise, machine-like voice suited to contexts that want clarity with a sharp, technical attitude.
This font appears designed to translate a geometric, beveled aesthetic into a practical sans alphabet—prioritizing a cohesive angular system, compact proportions, and a distinctly technical texture that remains legible while projecting a futuristic edge.
The design’s distinctive identity comes from its consistent corner clipping and occasional hook-like joins, which add visual bite without introducing ornament. In longer passages the narrow set and angular terminals create a tight, staccato texture, making spacing and size choices important for comfortable reading.