Sans Faceted Umbu 11 is a very bold, wide, monoline, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: logotypes, posters, headlines, game ui, tech branding, techno, industrial, sci‑fi, gaming, commanding, futurism, ruggedness, precision, impact, systematic, angular, geometric, chamfered, octagonal, square‑shouldered.
A heavy, geometric sans built from straight strokes and clipped corners, replacing curves with crisp chamfers and short diagonals. Counters tend toward squared, octagonal forms, and terminals finish as flat cuts that reinforce a faceted silhouette. The rhythm is compact and blocky with consistent stroke weight, while round letters like O, C, and G read as engineered frames rather than bowls. Lowercase forms maintain the same hard-edged construction, with a notably tall, sturdy presence in words and a tight, efficient footprint.
Best suited to display typography where the faceted construction can be appreciated—logos, esports and gaming graphics, tech product branding, packaging, and poster headlines. It can also work for interface-style titling or labeling when a rugged, engineered tone is desired, but its dense, blocky shapes make it less ideal for long-form reading.
The overall tone is assertive and mechanical, evoking industrial labeling, futuristic interfaces, and performance-oriented branding. Its angular geometry lends a tactical, machine-made feel that reads as modern and no-nonsense rather than friendly or decorative.
The design appears intended to translate a futuristic, machined aesthetic into a sturdy sans, using chamfered corners and squared counters to suggest precision and durability. It prioritizes strong silhouettes and a cohesive, angular system across caps, lowercase, and figures for high-impact branding and titling.
Diagonals are used sparingly and feel structural (not calligraphic), which helps the design stay stable at display sizes. Numerals match the squared construction and appear optimized for impact, with strong, easily distinguished silhouettes in headlines and UI-like settings.