Sans Faceted Lyda 5 is a regular weight, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logos, posters, packaging, game ui, techno, industrial, futuristic, mechanical, arcade, sci‑fi styling, tech branding, geometric display, industrial signage, angular, chamfered, octagonal, geometric, modular.
A geometric sans built from straight strokes and consistent chamfered corners, replacing most curves with crisp facets. Counters and bowls read as octagonal or polygonal forms, creating a modular, engineered rhythm across the alphabet. Terminals are blunt and squared, with clean joins and a steady stroke presence that keeps letterforms sturdy in display sizes. The lowercase follows the same faceted construction, with single-storey forms where applicable and compact, angular apertures that emphasize a technical silhouette.
Best suited for headlines, wordmarks, posters, and brand accents where its faceted geometry can be a defining visual cue. It also fits interface labels and game or tech-themed graphics, especially where a crisp, industrial texture is desirable. For long paragraphs, it will read most comfortably at larger sizes due to its angular apertures and polygonal curves.
The overall tone is machine-made and futuristic, with an arcade/terminal flavor driven by its polygonal rounding and sharp bevels. It feels assertive and utilitarian rather than friendly, projecting a “designed by geometry” precision that suits high-tech or sci‑fi themes.
The design appears intended to translate a sans-serif skeleton into a faceted, bevelled system that evokes machined parts and digital display aesthetics. Its consistent corner treatment and polygonal curves suggest a focus on thematic impact and geometric cohesion over conventional neutrality.
Round characters like O, C, G, and S are notably polygonized, which creates a distinctive texture in running text and makes repeated curves feel deliberately mechanical. The numeral set matches the same chamfer logic and maintains a cohesive, signage-like clarity.