Sans Faceted Ufso 1 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to '403 Quzie' by 403TF, 'Dez Squeeze Pro' by Dezcom, 'Chucka' by Maulana Creative, 'Beni' by Nois, 'Stallman Round' by Par Défaut, 'Bokis' by Sign Studio, 'Aeroscope' by Umka Type, and 'Drone Ranger Pro' by Vintage Type Company (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, signage, industrial, athletic, authoritative, retro, tough, impact, ruggedness, machined feel, poster strength, branding punch, chamfered, octagonal, condensed, blocky, geometric.
A compact, heavy all-caps-and-lowercase design built from straight strokes and clipped corners, replacing curves with crisp chamfers. The outlines feel octagonal and faceted throughout, with rectangular counters and minimal modulation for a sturdy, even color. Proportions are vertically emphatic, with tight apertures and a consistent, mechanical rhythm across letters and numerals. Distinctive details include sharply notched joins, squared terminals, and simplified bowls that keep forms compact and high-impact at display sizes.
Best suited to display typography where impact and uniform texture matter: headlines, posters, team or event graphics, packaging panels, and bold signage. It can also work for short UI labels or badges when set with generous spacing and sufficient size to preserve the tight counters.
The overall tone is tough and utilitarian, with a sporty, poster-like punch. Its faceted geometry evokes stenciled or engraved lettering, leaning into a retro-industrial voice that reads as bold, direct, and no-nonsense.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch using a faceted, machined geometry—bringing a rugged, athletic-industrial character to titles and branding while maintaining a consistent, easily repeatable construction across the set.
The font’s strong geometry prioritizes silhouette and texture over open internal space, which helps it hold up in large, high-contrast applications. Numerals follow the same clipped, blocky construction, supporting consistent headline and numbering systems.