Sans Faceted Ufwo 4 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Hudson NY Pro' by Arkitype, 'Evanston Tavern' and 'Refinery' by Kimmy Design, 'Gemsbuck Pro' by Studio Fat Cat, and 'From the Internet' by Typodermic (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, labels, packaging, industrial, athletic, techno, rugged, utilitarian, impact, durability, geometric character, compactness, signage feel, chamfered, octagonal, blocky, squared, compact.
A heavy, blocky sans built from straight strokes and clipped corners, replacing curves with chamfered, octagonal facets. The forms are compact with broad shoulders, squared terminals, and consistent stroke thickness, producing a sturdy, high-impact rhythm. Counters tend toward rectangular shapes, and the overall geometry feels engineered and modular, with clear distinctions in characters like the slashed zero and angular diagonals.
Best suited to headlines and short bursts of text where its chunky, faceted shapes can be appreciated—posters, packaging, merchandise graphics, and bold UI callouts. It also fits sports branding, industrial-themed designs, and titles that need a compact, forceful voice.
The tone is tough and mechanical, evoking industrial labeling and sports-style lettering. Its faceted construction adds a technical, fabricated feel that reads as assertive and no-nonsense, with a slightly retro, arcade-like edge.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual impact through simplified geometry and chamfered corners, creating a robust sans that feels fabricated rather than drawn. Its construction prioritizes clarity and toughness, aiming for a distinctive, angular signature in display typography.
The face maintains a strong, even texture across lines of text, with simplified joins and corners that keep shapes crisp at display sizes. Numerals and capitals carry particularly strong presence, and the angular treatment gives the design a consistent, stencil-adjacent firmness without actual breaks in strokes.