Sans Rounded Afkob 6 is a bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Autogate' by Letterhend (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, signage, labels, sports branding, industrial, sporty, retro, technical, utility, space saving, high impact, industrial cue, retro sport, condensed, monolinear, rounded corners, octagonal, stencil-like.
A condensed sans with sturdy monoline strokes and softened, rounded corners applied to an octagonal, cut-corner construction. Curves are often interpreted as faceted arcs, giving bowls and counters a geometric, engineered feel, while terminals stay blunt and slightly rounded rather than sharp. The rhythm is compact and vertical, with tall ascenders/descenders on the lowercase and a generally tight, efficient footprint that keeps letters readable at small sizes. Numerals and capitals maintain the same clipped geometry, producing a consistent, sign-painting/marking-kit look across the set.
Best suited to condensed headlines, posters, and signage where a strong, compact voice is needed without sacrificing clarity. It also fits labels, packaging callouts, and sports or industrial-themed branding where the faceted, rounded geometry can carry a recognizable identity.
The overall tone reads utilitarian and industrial, like lettering intended for labeling, equipment, or athletic identifiers. Its faceted geometry adds a subtle retro flavor reminiscent of classic jersey or machinery markings, while the rounded corners keep it approachable rather than aggressive.
The design appears intended to deliver a compact, highly legible display sans with an engineered, cut-corner aesthetic. By combining robust strokes with rounded terminals, it aims to evoke industrial and athletic lettering while remaining friendly and consistent across text and numerals.
Distinctive cut-corner shapes appear repeatedly (notably in rounded letters and several numerals), creating a cohesive mechanical motif. The lowercase includes tall, narrow forms and compact apertures that emphasize a pragmatic, space-saving voice.