Sans Faceted Anvi 3 is a bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, game ui, industrial, futuristic, aggressive, retro, techno, impact, machined feel, retro tech, sharp geometry, display voice, angular, faceted, chamfered, blocky, geometric.
A heavy, angular display sans built from straight strokes and sharp corners, with curves consistently replaced by planar facets and chamfered cuts. Counters tend toward octagonal or diamond-like shapes, and terminals are frequently clipped at consistent angles, creating a crisp, machined rhythm. The texture is dense and high-impact, with compact apertures and sturdy joins that read clearly at larger sizes. Proportions lean broad and stable, while letter widths vary enough to keep word shapes active rather than monospaced.
Best suited to headlines, titles, and short bursts of copy where its angular personality can lead the visual hierarchy. It works well for branding in tech, gaming, industrial, or sports contexts, and can add an engineered edge to packaging, event promos, and interface labels when set at sufficiently large sizes.
The overall tone is assertive and mechanical, evoking a cut-metal, sci‑fi, or game-interface aesthetic. Its sharp geometry and faceted construction give it a cold, engineered energy that feels bold and confrontational rather than friendly. The look also nods to retro digital and arcade-era lettering through its simplified, hard-edged forms.
The design appears intended to translate a geometric, faceted construction into a bold display voice, prioritizing impact and a consistent “cut” motif over smooth readability. By systematically replacing curves with straight segments and clipped corners, it aims to feel precise, mechanical, and distinctly modern-retro.
The type relies on consistent diagonal clipping and polygonal counters to maintain cohesion across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals. In running text, the jagged silhouettes create a strong pattern but can reduce comfort at smaller sizes, making it best treated as a display face rather than a workhorse text font.