Sans Faceted Kadu 1 is a bold, very wide, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logotypes, posters, gaming ui, sci-fi titles, futuristic, tech, industrial, arcade, aggressive, tech aesthetic, engineered feel, display impact, geometric system, angular, faceted, octagonal, geometric, blocky.
A heavy, angular display sans built from straight strokes and planar, chamfered corners in place of curves. Counters and bowls are largely squarish or octagonal, with consistent bevels at terminals that create a crisp, machined silhouette. Strokes are monoline and rectangular, apertures tend toward narrow and squared-off, and round letters like O/C/G are rendered as faceted polygons. The lowercase follows the same geometric system with single-storey forms and a simplified, modular construction that keeps rhythm tight and uniform.
Best suited for short, high-impact settings such as headlines, title cards, logos, posters, and branding that aims for a technical or futuristic voice. It also fits game menus, esports graphics, and product labeling where a hard-edged, engineered aesthetic is desired.
The faceted geometry and cut-corner detailing evoke a sci‑fi, industrial, and game-interface tone. Its sharp edges and compact openings feel assertive and mechanical, suggesting speed, hardware, and digital environments rather than softness or tradition.
The design appears intended to translate curved Latin forms into a uniform system of straight segments and bevels, prioritizing a strong silhouette and a consistent mechanical rhythm. Its construction emphasizes a distinctive, tech-forward personality meant to read as modern and engineered at display sizes.
Diagonal joins are prominent in letters like K, M, N, V, W, X, Y, and Z, reinforcing a consistent angled motif across the set. Numerals echo the same cut-corner logic, producing a cohesive, techno-stencil impression without actual breaks in the strokes.