Sans Faceted Ilmo 7 is a light, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: ui labels, tech branding, packaging, posters, signage, techy, futuristic, industrial, utilitarian, edgy, tech aesthetic, geometric clarity, schematic feel, distinct forms, angular, faceted, geometric, chamfered, ink-trap-like.
An angular, faceted sans with planar strokes that replace curves with short, chamfered segments. Forms are built from straight lines and consistent joins, producing octagonal counters and clipped terminals across both uppercase and lowercase. The slant is steady and the rhythm is regular, with open apertures and simple, engineered construction; several letters show subtle notch-like cuts at corners that read like functional chamfers or ink-trap-inspired details. Numerals follow the same polygonal logic, with the zero rendered as a faceted ring with a small inner mark, reinforcing the technical, schematic feel.
Best suited for interface labels, product or hardware branding, and display text where a geometric, engineered personality is desirable. It also works well for short paragraphs or captions in technical-themed layouts, especially when you want a consistent, grid-like texture and distinctive polygonal letter shapes.
The overall tone feels technical and forward-looking, like labeling on equipment or a sci‑fi interface. Its sharp geometry and consistent mechanical cadence convey precision, efficiency, and a slightly austere edge rather than warmth or softness.
The design appears intended to translate a clean sans into a faceted, machine-drawn aesthetic, emphasizing straight-edged construction, clipped terminals, and consistent geometry. It aims to feel modern and functional—more like technical lettering or digital labeling than traditional book typography.
Because many curves are resolved into multiple short segments, the texture becomes more articulated at small sizes, with corner cuts and angled strokes creating a lively, crystalline sparkle in text. The wide stance and open internal spaces help keep letterforms distinct despite the stylized construction.