Sans Faceted Deni 12 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, game ui, packaging, industrial, arcade, mechanical, futuristic, retro, impact, sci-fi feel, machined look, display emphasis, angular, chamfered, blocky, faceted, stenciled.
A heavy, block-built display sans with faceted, chamfered corners that replace curves with flat planes. Strokes are thick and mostly uniform, with crisp diagonal cuts creating a beveled silhouette and occasional notched joins that add a pseudo-stencil rhythm. Counters are compact and often squarish, with small interior apertures in letters like A, B, D, O, and P, reinforcing a dense, solid color on the page. The lowercase follows the same geometric construction and looks intentionally simplified, while numerals share the same clipped-corner language for consistent texture.
Best suited for short, high-visibility settings such as headlines, posters, logotypes, title screens, game or app UI labels, and bold packaging or signage. It performs particularly well where an industrial or retro-futurist aesthetic is desired and where large sizes can showcase the chamfered detailing.
The overall tone is tough and engineered, evoking machined parts, warning labels, and arcade-era sci‑fi styling. Its hard angles and tight counters feel assertive and high-impact, with a distinctly retro-tech personality rather than a neutral everyday voice.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact through dense, faceted letterforms that suggest bevels and cut metal, trading softness and openness for a compact, powerful silhouette. Its consistent angular construction aims to create a distinctive display voice that remains coherent across capitals, lowercase, and figures.
The faceting creates strong directional highlights and a slightly pixel-like, modular impression without being strictly grid-based. Because the interior openings are small and the shapes are dense, the design reads best when given room—especially in smaller sizes or in long text blocks.