Sans Faceted Egga 5 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FX Gerundal' by Differentialtype and 'Aqueo' by R9 Type+Design (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, gaming, packaging, aggressive, sporty, industrial, high-impact, futuristic, impact, speed, edge, modernity, ruggedness, angular, chamfered, blocky, slanted, compressed.
A heavy, slanted sans built from hard-edged planes rather than smooth curves. Corners are consistently chamfered and terminals are blunt, creating a faceted, cut-metal look across rounds and diagonals alike. Strokes keep a largely uniform thickness with tight internal counters and short apertures, producing a dense, punchy silhouette. Proportions feel compact and upright forms lean forward with a steady italic angle, while widths vary by character to maintain a bold, athletic rhythm in text.
Best suited for short, high-visibility settings such as headlines, sports and esports branding, game titles, posters, and bold packaging callouts. It can work for brief display text where the dense counters and sharp angles add character, but it is most effective when given ample size and spacing.
The overall tone is intense and energetic, with a tactical, performance-driven feel. Its sharp facets and forward slant suggest speed and impact, leaning toward modern industrial and action-oriented aesthetics rather than softness or neutrality.
The design appears aimed at delivering a rugged, high-impact display voice by replacing curves with planar facets and emphasizing a strong forward motion. The consistent chamfering and uniform weight prioritize immediacy and a distinctive, engineered texture in both caps and lowercase.
The uppercase set reads especially poster-like, with squared-off bowls and octagonal-style curves. Numerals echo the same beveled geometry, and the lowercase maintains the angular construction to keep texture consistent in longer lines.