Sans Faceted Lyly 4 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font visually similar to 'Arame' by DMTR.ORG (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui labels, game ui, posters, logos, signage, techno, retro, industrial, arcade, futuristic, faceted rounds, grid discipline, digital feel, display clarity, octagonal, angular, chamfered, geometric, modular.
A faceted, geometric sans built from straight strokes and clipped corners, replacing curves with crisp chamfers and short diagonals. Letterforms sit on a consistent grid with uniform stroke thickness and squared terminals, producing an even, mechanical rhythm. Counters tend toward rectangular and octagonal shapes, with simplified joins and minimal modulation across the set. The overall silhouette reads clean and deliberate, with distinctive polygonal rounds in characters like O, C, G, and 0, and blocky numerals that mirror the same chamfered construction.
Works well for interface labeling, game menus, and technical readouts where a compact, mechanical texture is desirable. It also suits posters, titles, and logo/wordmark work that benefits from a sharp, polygonal personality. The even spacing and gridlike construction make it especially effective for coding-themed layouts, system mockups, and modular branding systems.
The design communicates a hard-edged, technical mood—evoking digital interfaces, arcade-era graphics, and utilitarian machinery markings. Its consistent geometry and clipped corners give it a crisp, engineered tone that feels futuristic while still referencing retro display aesthetics.
Likely intended to deliver a modern, machine-made feel by translating rounded forms into planar facets and enforcing a consistent grid logic. The goal appears to be a distinctive, angular voice that stays orderly and readable while leaning into a retro-digital aesthetic.
The faceting is applied consistently across uppercase, lowercase, and figures, helping mixed-case settings feel cohesive. Diagonal cuts are used as the primary decorative/structural device, keeping the texture sharp without adding ornament. At text sizes the strong geometry remains legible, while at larger sizes the chamfers become the defining visual feature.