Sans Faceted Orlo 8 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: ui labels, game ui, posters, logotypes, wayfinding, techno, futuristic, industrial, retro-digital, utilitarian, interface tone, tech branding, geometric clarity, futurist styling, octagonal, chamfered, geometric, monoline, angular.
A geometric sans built from straight strokes and clipped corners, replacing curves with crisp chamfers and octagonal turns. Strokes stay largely uniform, with squared terminals and consistent facet angles that give counters a clean, engineered look. Proportions are compact and fairly tall, with a prominent x-height and simple, blocky silhouettes; circular forms like O/C/G read as segmented polygons rather than rounds. Spacing appears even and structured, producing a steady rhythm in text while retaining a distinctly faceted texture.
This design suits display and short-to-medium text where a crisp, technical voice is desired—such as UI headings, game HUD/interface typography, posters, packaging, and signage. It can also work well for logotypes and system-like labeling where geometric consistency and sharp, faceted forms help establish a futuristic or industrial identity.
The faceted geometry projects a technical, machine-made tone with a subtle retro-digital flavor. Its sharp corners and segmented curves feel precise and tool-like, suggesting sci‑fi interfaces, industrial labeling, and contemporary tech branding rather than warm or calligraphic expression.
The font appears intended to translate a modern sans into a planar, faceted construction, maintaining legibility while emphasizing an angular, engineered aesthetic. By standardizing chamfers and minimizing curvature, it creates a distinctive techno texture that reads clearly in both alphabet grids and continuous sample text.
Distinctive chamfers show up consistently across letters and numerals, giving the font a recognizable “cut-metal” edge. Diagonals (e.g., in K, V, W, X, Y) are clean and straight, and the punctuation adopts the same squared, angular logic for a cohesive system.