Sans Faceted Etbo 9 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Cybersport' by Anton Kokoshka, 'Bantat' by Jipatype, and 'Plexes Pro' by Monotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: sports branding, headlines, gaming ui, posters, packaging, futuristic, athletic, industrial, techy, aggressive, impact, motion, precision, modernity, distinctiveness, faceted, angular, octagonal, slanted, compact.
A slanted, heavy sans with crisp faceted construction that replaces curves with beveled corners and straight segments. Strokes are largely monoline, producing a dense, even color, while counters and bowls read as chamfered, near-octagonal forms (notably in O/0 and rounded letters). The proportions are slightly compact with a forward-leaning stance and firm terminals; joins and diagonals are sharp and geometric, giving letters a cut, engineered look. Spacing appears steady in text, and the rhythm is driven by repeated angles and consistent corner treatments across cases and numerals.
This font works best for short, high-impact settings such as sports identities, esports/gaming graphics, tech-forward headlines, and promotional posters. It can also suit product packaging and interface accents where a sharp, engineered aesthetic is desired, especially at medium to large sizes where the beveled details read clearly.
The overall tone is fast, technical, and assertive, with a sporty edge that suggests speed and precision. Its faceted geometry and slant convey motion and impact, making it feel contemporary, mechanical, and performance-oriented.
The design appears intended to merge a clean sans structure with a faceted, planar treatment to imply speed and modern industrial precision. By standardizing chamfers and angled terminals, it aims to deliver strong presence and a distinctive geometric voice without relying on ornament.
The faceting is applied consistently across uppercase, lowercase, and figures, creating recognizable silhouettes even where traditional curves would normally soften forms. Numerals echo the same chamfered logic, with angular bowls and strong diagonals that keep the set visually unified.