Sans Faceted Dofi 7 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: sports branding, posters, headlines, game ui, packaging, athletic, industrial, retro, assertive, mechanical, impact, ruggedness, signage, geometric display, energy, chamfered, angular, blocky, octagonal, compact apertures.
A heavy, block-constructed display sans with aggressively chamfered corners and faceted, planar joins in place of smooth curves. Counters are generally squared or octagonal, with tight apertures and crisp interior cutouts that create a punchy, high-ink silhouette. Stems and crossbars stay predominantly uniform in thickness, while diagonals (as in K, V, W, X, Y) are straight-edged and sharply terminated. The lowercase echoes the uppercase’s geometric construction, with sturdy single-storey forms and squared bowls; numerals follow the same cut-corner logic for a consistent, modular texture.
Best suited to high-impact display settings such as sports identities, event posters, bold editorial headlines, game interfaces, and product packaging where a tough, geometric voice is desirable. It can also work for short labels and wayfinding-style callouts when set with generous spacing to preserve clarity.
The overall tone is bold and uncompromising, evoking athletic signage, stenciled hardware labeling, and arcade-era display typography. Its faceted geometry feels engineered and rugged, projecting strength and urgency rather than softness or refinement.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual impact through a simplified, hard-edged construction, translating rounded letterforms into chamfered, faceted shapes. The consistent corner clipping and compact counters suggest a deliberate, industrialized aesthetic aimed at attention-grabbing titles and branding.
The faceting is applied consistently across corners and junctions, producing a rhythmic pattern of clipped terminals that reads well at large sizes. Inner counters tend to be compact, so the face gains impact in headlines but can feel dense when set in long paragraphs or at small sizes.