Sans Faceted Lyba 12 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, signage, techno, industrial, retro, futuristic, assertive, high impact, tech styling, geometric system, display clarity, octagonal, angular, chamfered, geometric, stencil-like.
This typeface is built from straight strokes with clipped, chamfered corners that replace curves with faceted geometry. The letterforms feel squarish and modular, with consistent stroke thickness and crisp, orthogonal construction accented by diagonal cuts. Counters tend toward rectangular or octagonal shapes, and joins are hard-edged, giving the design a mechanical rhythm. Spacing reads even and stable in text, while the distinctive corner treatments remain prominent at both headline and display sizes.
Best suited for display applications where the angular construction can lead: headlines, branding marks, event posters, packaging, and wayfinding or product labeling. It can work for short text or UI accents when a technical, stylized voice is desired, but its strong corner language is most effective when given room to breathe.
The overall tone is technical and engineered, with a retro-futurist flavor reminiscent of digital readouts and industrial labeling. Its sharp facets and boxy silhouettes convey efficiency, toughness, and a slightly game-like, sci‑fi attitude.
The design appears intended to translate a standard sans skeleton into a faceted, corner-cut system that feels precise and machine-made. By minimizing curves and emphasizing chamfers, it aims to deliver high impact and a cohesive geometric texture across the full alphanumeric set.
Distinctive chamfers appear across capitals, lowercase, and numerals, creating strong identity without relying on decoration. The design keeps a clean, contemporary sans structure while introducing a consistent polygonal motif that makes it immediately recognizable in short words and titles.