Sans Faceted Ofke 12 is a bold, narrow, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logos, posters, signage, packaging, industrial, sporty, tech, assertive, retro, geometric styling, industrial voice, brand impact, signage clarity, angular, faceted, chamfered, geometric, compact.
A compact, geometric sans built from straight strokes and crisp chamfered corners, replacing curves with small planar facets. Strokes stay essentially even throughout, giving the design a sturdy, machined feel, while terminals often end in angled cuts that create a consistent, notched rhythm. Counters tend toward polygonal shapes (notably in O/0, C, G, and S), and joins are clean and abrupt, emphasizing a constructed, architectural silhouette. The overall spacing reads tight and controlled, with strong verticals and simplified forms that keep the texture dark and steady in lines of text.
Best suited for headlines, badges, and logo wordmarks where angular geometry and high contrast against the page can carry a strong identity. It also fits wayfinding, labels, and packaging that benefit from a precise, fabricated look. In longer settings it remains readable, but its dense, faceted texture is most impactful at medium-to-large sizes.
The font projects a utilitarian, engineered tone—confident, no-nonsense, and slightly retro-digital. Its faceted geometry evokes cut metal, signage, and athletic or equipment branding, creating an energetic, tough voice without resorting to ornament.
The design appears intended to translate a hard-edged, fabricated aesthetic into a clean sans structure, prioritizing crisp geometry and consistent corner treatment over rounded, humanist modulation. It aims for a contemporary industrial voice with clear, repeatable shapes that feel suitable for branding and display-led typography.
The faceting is applied consistently across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals, which helps maintain cohesion between display settings and longer samples. The numeral set mirrors the same polygonal approach, with an octagonal 0 and similarly clipped corners across figures, reinforcing a uniform, industrial cadence.