Sans Faceted Lafe 1 is a light, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui labels, headlines, posters, signage, tech branding, tech, futuristic, instrumental, precise, utilitarian, tech styling, geometric clarity, systematic construction, high recognition, angular, chamfered, modular, geometric, segmented.
A sharply angular, faceted sans built from straight strokes with clipped corners in place of curves. Forms feel modular and mechanical, with consistent stroke thickness and frequent diagonal chamfers that create an octagonal rhythm in bowls and counters. Proportions are open and legible, with simple, mostly unbroken stems; horizontals and diagonals meet cleanly, producing a crisp, engineered texture in text. Numerals and many rounded letters use segmented outlines, while a few glyphs (notably in the lowercase) simplify to more linear constructions, reinforcing a purposeful, system-like design.
Well suited to interface labels, dashboards, and product surfaces where a crisp, technical voice is desired. It also works effectively for headlines, posters, and event graphics with a futuristic or industrial theme, and for signage or wayfinding where angular, high-contrast silhouettes help characters stay distinct.
The overall tone is technical and forward-looking, evoking digital interfaces, industrial labeling, and schematic markings. Its hard corners and segmented curves communicate precision and control more than warmth, giving it a sci‑fi, gadget-like personality.
This design appears intended to translate a geometric, faceted aesthetic into a practical sans for modern applications. By replacing curves with consistent chamfers and segmented bowls, it aims to deliver a recognizable techno flavor while keeping letterforms clear and structured in running text.
The face maintains a consistent chamfer language across capitals, lowercase, and figures, creating a distinctive “cut metal” silhouette at both display and text sizes. Spacing appears balanced for continuous reading, with a slightly squared, architectural cadence that becomes more prominent as size increases.