Sans Faceted Egby 1 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Ultimatum MFV' by Comicraft, 'Blunt' by Miller Type Foundry, 'Brown Pro' by Shinntype, and 'Nimbus Sans Novus' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: sports branding, posters, headlines, esports, packaging, athletic, action, industrial, aggressive, retro, impact, speed, strength, branding, angular, chamfered, faceted, slanted, blocky.
A heavy, slanted sans with angular, faceted construction that replaces curves with straight cuts and chamfered corners. Strokes are broadly even and dense, with compact counters and wedge-like terminals that create a crisp, machined silhouette. The italic angle is consistent across capitals, lowercase, and figures, producing a fast forward rhythm, while the overall proportions stay sturdy and moderately wide for strong presence in display sizes.
Best suited to headlines, logos, team/athletic identities, esports or gaming graphics, and punchy poster typography where the angular facets can read clearly. It also works well on packaging or labels that need a rugged, high-energy impression, especially when set large with generous tracking.
The face reads loud and kinetic, with a competitive, high-impact tone reminiscent of sports branding and action-oriented graphics. Its sharp facets and forward slant add urgency and a slightly industrial edge, giving headlines a tough, energetic voice.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact through a forward-leaning stance and planar, cut-in geometry that suggests speed and strength. By keeping stroke weight consistent and emphasizing chamfered edges, it aims for bold legibility and a distinctive, engineered look in display contexts.
The faceting introduces distinctive notch-like details in bowls and joins, which increases character but also makes small sizes look busier. Numerals and uppercase forms feel especially built for emphasis, while the lowercase maintains the same hard-edged language for cohesive setting in short bursts of text.