Sans Faceted Anne 5 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, sports branding, packaging, industrial, athletic, comic, impact, ruggedness, retro display, geometric construction, angular, chamfered, blocky, stencil-like, compact.
A heavy, geometric sans built from straight strokes and crisp chamfered corners, replacing most curves with planar facets. Counters are small and squarish, and terminals often end in clipped angles, producing a rugged, cut-metal silhouette. The capitals read as compact blocks with consistent stroke mass, while the lowercase is similarly chunky with simplified bowls and a distinctly angular, constructed feel. Spacing and widths vary by character, creating a lively rhythm rather than a strictly monospaced texture.
Best suited to headlines, poster typography, logos, and branded titling where its angular silhouettes can be appreciated. It also works well for sports-themed graphics, event promos, labels, and packaging that benefit from a tough, high-impact display voice.
The faceted construction gives the face a tough, utilitarian voice—like lettering cut, stamped, or assembled from hard edges. It feels energetic and slightly playful at the same time, with a retro sports/arcade edge that pushes it toward attention-grabbing display use.
The design appears intended to translate a hard-edged, faceted aesthetic into a readable sans, emphasizing bold presence and memorable silhouettes over delicate detail. The consistent chamfers and squared counters suggest a deliberate “cut and constructed” look aimed at energetic display typography.
At text sizes the dense weight and tight counters can darken paragraphs, but the sharp corners and distinctive shapes keep headings and short bursts highly recognizable. The numerals match the same clipped, blocky logic, supporting strong set-in figures for bold labeling.