Sans Faceted Urli 1 is a very bold, very wide, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Missile' by Umka Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, game ui, futuristic, techno, industrial, arcade, aggressive, sci‑fi styling, impact display, systematic geometry, mechanical tone, angular, faceted, octagonal, blocky, geometric.
A heavy, geometric sans built from sharp planar cuts and straight segments, with curves largely replaced by chamfered corners and octagonal silhouettes. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, and many letters use horizontal slit-like apertures and notches that create a mechanical, segmented rhythm. The lowercase follows the same engineered construction as the uppercase, with a tall x-height and simplified forms that favor flat terminals and angled joins. Numerals and round letters (O, Q, 0) read as faceted polygons, reinforcing a hard-edged, modular system.
Best suited for display sizes where its faceted construction and notched details can read clearly—titles, posters, logotypes, esports or gaming visuals, and tech-oriented branding. It can also work for short UI labels or interface headers when a hard, futuristic voice is desired, but the dense internal cuts make it less ideal for long-form body copy.
The overall tone feels futuristic and industrial, with a video-game/arcade edge and an assertive, armored presence. Its sharp geometry and cut-in counters suggest machinery, sci‑fi interfaces, and engineered hardware rather than friendly everyday text.
The design appears intended to translate a sci‑fi/industrial aesthetic into a cohesive sans system by substituting smooth curves with planar facets and by adding consistent cut-ins that evoke stenciling or segmented display logic. The goal is a strong, high-impact texture that remains systematic across cases and numerals.
In running text, the frequent internal slits and tight counters create a dense texture that emphasizes pattern and rhythm over softness. Distinctive diagonals in letters like K, V, W, X, and Y add momentum, while squared-off bowls and clipped corners keep the look consistently technical.