Sans Faceted Etka 3 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, sports branding, gaming ui, poster design, tech packaging, futuristic, sporty, technical, aggressive, dynamic, add motion, signal technology, increase impact, create edge, angular, faceted, chiseled, oblique, compact.
A sharply faceted sans with an oblique stance and crisp, planar construction. Strokes are built from straight segments with clipped corners and small ink-trap-like notches, replacing curves with chamfered angles for a machined look. Terminals are often cut on diagonals, and bowls/counters trend toward squarish octagons, producing a tight, fast rhythm in text. Proportions are compact with steady stroke weight and squared punctuation-like joins, while numerals follow the same beveled geometry for a consistent, engineered texture.
This font is well suited to short-to-medium display settings where its faceted construction can read as intentional detail: headlines, posters, esports or sports identities, game titles, and tech-forward packaging. It can also work for UI labels and interface accents when used at sizes large enough to preserve the internal angles and cut corners.
The overall tone feels fast and purposeful, like performance graphics and industrial labeling. Its angular detailing and forward slant add urgency and motion, conveying a confident, hard-edged energy suited to high-impact messaging.
The design appears intended to translate a geometric sans into a faceted, speed-oriented style by substituting curves with angled planes and adding consistent chamfers. The goal seems to be a durable, high-energy voice that stays legible while projecting a mechanical, performance aesthetic.
At smaller sizes, the faceting and corner cut-ins become the dominant signature, creating a textured, serrated edge along word shapes. The design maintains strong silhouette consistency across uppercase, lowercase, and figures, with repeated chamfers and diagonal cuts acting as the primary stylistic motif.