Sans Faceted Liro 5 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, gaming, interfaces, techno, sci-fi, industrial, arcade, futuristic, futurism, geometric rigidity, digital voice, high impact, octagonal, angular, chamfered, modular, monolinear.
A faceted, geometric sans built from straight strokes and clipped corners, replacing curves with octagonal turns and short chamfers. Strokes are heavy and largely uniform, producing a monolinear, low-contrast texture with a crisp, mechanical edge. Counters are squared-off and compact, apertures are narrow, and terminals tend to end in blunt horizontal/vertical cuts. Width varies by character, but the overall set feels broad and stable, with a slightly condensed interior space that increases density in text.
Best suited for display use where its angular construction can be appreciated—headlines, posters, logos, esports/gaming graphics, and tech-forward product branding. It can also work for short UI labels or interface accents when used at comfortable sizes and with generous spacing.
The letterforms read as engineered and synthetic, evoking a digital/technical mood with an arcade and sci‑fi flavor. The sharp facets and boxy counters create a hardened, industrial tone that feels assertive and modern.
The design appears intended to translate a futuristic, machined aesthetic into a clean sans structure by enforcing straight segments and chamfered corners across the full character set. Consistent stroke weight and modular geometry emphasize a controlled, engineered rhythm aimed at high-impact display typography.
At larger sizes the stepped facets and tight internal spaces become a defining stylistic feature, while in smaller settings the dense joins and narrow apertures can make similar shapes feel closer together. Numerals follow the same angular construction, with squared bowls and diagonal cuts that keep the set consistent.