Sans Faceted Epta 3 is a very bold, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Marked' by Sensatype Studio and 'Interrupt Display Pro' by T4 Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, logos, sports branding, packaging, industrial, sporty, aggressive, utilitarian, retro, impact, space-saving, industrial motif, display emphasis, angular, blocky, faceted, condensed, hard-edged.
A compact, angular display sans built from sharp planar cuts rather than true curves. Strokes are heavy and mostly uniform, with frequent chamfered corners, notched terminals, and wedge-like counters that give letters a faceted, carved look. The rhythm is tight and vertical, with squared shoulders, straight-sided bowls, and simplified diagonals that stay sturdy at small apertures. Numerals follow the same hard-edged construction, favoring straight segments and clipped corners for a consistent, machine-made texture.
Best suited to short, high-contrast applications such as posters, title cards, logos, and bold editorial headers where its faceted construction can be appreciated. It also fits sports branding, product packaging, and label-style graphics that benefit from a compact, hard-edged presence.
The overall tone is forceful and mechanical, projecting a tough, no-nonsense voice. Its faceted geometry and dense blackness suggest industrial labeling and high-impact messaging, with a subtle retro edge reminiscent of stamped or cut lettering.
The design appears intended to translate a carved, cut, or stamped aesthetic into a condensed display alphabet, prioritizing impact, vertical economy, and a consistent faceted motif across letters and figures.
The most distinctive trait is the repeated internal notching and chamfering, which creates a broken-plane effect within stems and bowls. This produces a rugged texture in text settings, especially where tight spacing and sharp corners amplify the zig-zag silhouette along word shapes.