Sans Faceted Umju 1 is a very bold, very wide, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, gaming ui, packaging, techno, industrial, futuristic, arcade, aggressive, impact, futurism, machined, branding, angular, geometric, blocky, faceted, octagonal.
A heavy, geometric sans built from flat planes and clipped corners, replacing curves with sharp facets and octagonal counters. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, producing dense silhouettes and strong internal negative shapes (notably in O, 0, B, and 8). Terminals are squared and chamfered, diagonals are steep and straight, and apertures tend to be tight, giving the face a compact, engineered rhythm. Lowercase forms echo the same angular construction with a tall x-height and simplified bowls, while numerals follow the same beveled, mechanical logic for a unified set.
Best suited to bold headlines, posters, and branding where an angular, technical voice is desired. It works well for game titles and UI labels, esports or motorsport graphics, product packaging, and signage-style compositions that benefit from strong, high-impact letterforms.
The overall tone is assertive and machine-like, with a crisp, hard-edged energy that reads as tech-forward and game-inspired. Its faceted geometry suggests sci‑fi interfaces, industrial labeling, and competitive sports or motorsport aesthetics where impact matters more than softness.
The design appears intended to translate a hard-surface, machined aesthetic into a readable sans, using consistent chamfers and planar construction to create a distinctive, futuristic texture. It prioritizes impact and a cohesive techno geometry across caps, lowercase, and figures.
Because the shapes are dense and corners are actively chamfered, small sizes can feel busy; the design performs best when given room to breathe. The distinctive, polygonal counters make round letters and digits especially characterful, while the consistent faceting keeps lines of text visually uniform despite the angular detailing.