Sans Faceted Umva 8 is a very bold, very wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: display, headlines, posters, logos, game ui, techno, industrial, arcade, futuristic, tactical, impact, sci-fi ui, machine aesthetic, branding, angular, blocky, chamfered, octagonal, modular.
A heavy, block-built sans with aggressively chamfered corners and planar facets that replace curves throughout. Strokes are uniform and rectangular, with squared terminals and frequent 45° cuts that create an octagonal, machined silhouette. Counters are compact and geometric (notably in O/0 and P/R), and horizontal bars tend to be thick and straight, giving the design a dense, poster-like color. The lowercase follows the same hard-edged construction, with simple single-storey forms and minimal modulation, resulting in a consistent, mechanical rhythm across the set.
Best suited for large sizes where the faceted construction and tight counters can be appreciated, such as headlines, posters, branding marks, and game or sci‑fi UI elements. It can also work for short labels or packaging where a rugged, engineered voice is desired, but the dense letterforms make it less ideal for extended body text.
The overall tone is futuristic and utilitarian, evoking arcade cabinets, sci‑fi interfaces, and industrial labeling. Its faceted geometry feels engineered and assertive, projecting a no-nonsense, high-impact attitude suited to action, tech, and gaming aesthetics.
The design appears intended to translate a rigid, polygonal construction into a readable sans, prioritizing impact and a cohesive angular system over softness or calligraphic nuance. The consistent chamfer language suggests a goal of conveying speed, machinery, and digital or aerospace-inspired styling.
The faceting creates distinctive internal notches and clipped joins that enhance the mechanical feel, especially in diagonals and rounded letters. Numerals and capitals read like a cohesive system, with the same chamfer logic carried across shapes for strong visual consistency.