Sans Faceted Doru 7 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Founder Rounder' by Serebryakov (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, signage, rugged, industrial, sporty, retro, high impact, machined look, graphic texture, retro utility, faceted, blocky, angular, stencil-like, compact counters.
A heavy, block-built display face with sharp planar facets replacing curves, producing octagonal and chamfered silhouettes throughout. Strokes are thick and fairly even, with small, tight counters and notched joints that create a cut, stamped feel rather than smooth transitions. Proportions read broad and sturdy, with squat bowls and a generally squared-off rhythm; spacing appears firm and consistent, favoring impact over delicacy. Numerals and capitals carry the strongest geometric presence, while lowercase forms maintain the same chiseled logic with simplified terminals and compact apertures.
Works best for bold headlines, posters, and short emphatic copy where strong silhouette recognition matters. It suits sports branding, rugged product packaging, and signage or labels that benefit from a durable, stamped aesthetic. For longer text, larger sizes and generous line spacing help preserve clarity in the tight counters.
The overall tone is tough and workmanlike, with a bold, utility-driven character that evokes varsity lettering, industrial labeling, and hard-edged retro graphics. The faceting adds a mechanical, fabricated vibe—more “cut metal” than “drawn ink”—giving headlines a confident, no-nonsense punch.
Likely designed to deliver maximum impact with a fabricated, faceted geometry—prioritizing strong shapes and quick recognition over smooth curves or fine detail. The consistent chamfers and notches suggest an intention to mimic cut, milled, or stenciled forms in a friendly, contemporary display style.
The angular construction makes curved letters feel intentionally polygonal, and the small internal spaces suggest best performance at medium-to-large sizes where counters don’t clog. The design reads most cohesive in all-caps settings, with the lowercase offering a slightly more playful, chunky texture while staying stylistically matched.