Sans Faceted Orge 1 is a light, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: display, headlines, posters, signage, ui labels, tech, industrial, retro, architectural, utilitarian, geometric system, technical voice, display impact, modular construction, angular, faceted, octagonal, geometric, modular.
A geometric, faceted sans with octagonal counters and clipped corners that replace curves with straight segments. Strokes are consistently thin and even, producing a crisp monoline texture with a slightly mechanical rhythm. Caps are tall and narrow with squared terminals; round letters like O, C, and G read as polygonal forms, while diagonals (A, K, V, W, X, Y) are clean and steep. Lowercase maintains the same hard-edged construction, with compact bowls and tight joins; figures echo the same chamfered geometry for a cohesive alphanumeric set.
Best suited for display typography where its chamfered, polygonal shapes can be appreciated—headlines, poster titles, packaging accents, and industrial or wayfinding-style signage. It can also work for interface labels and dashboards that benefit from a technical, instrument-like voice, especially at moderate-to-large sizes.
The overall tone feels technical and engineered—clean, precise, and a bit austere. Its faceted geometry suggests digital readouts, industrial labeling, and retro-futurist interfaces rather than warmth or expressiveness.
Likely drawn to translate a geometric, straightedge construction into a usable sans, substituting curves with planar facets for a distinctive, machine-made personality. The goal appears to be a consistent, systematized look across letters and numerals that reads as modernist and technical.
The design emphasizes clarity through simple, modular construction and clear corner cuts, creating a distinctive silhouette at display sizes. In longer text, the uniform stroke and repeated facets produce a steady, grid-like cadence that reads as orderly and systematic.