Sans Faceted Lihy 3 is a regular weight, normal width, monoline, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, signage, techy, angular, industrial, retro, geometric system, tech aesthetic, display impact, constructed forms, chamfered, geometric, modular, crisp, hard-edged.
A geometric sans built from straight strokes and clipped corners, replacing curves with small planar facets. Strokes are uniform and fairly narrow, with consistent chamfering at terminals and joints that creates octagonal counters in letters like O and 0. The overall texture is clean and mechanical, with a slightly condensed feel in many forms and a compact x-height that keeps lowercase relatively small against the capitals. Spacing and rhythm read even, while distinctive angled joins give the face a constructed, monoline sign-lettering character.
Best suited to headlines, branding marks, packaging, and signage where the faceted silhouettes can read clearly and contribute personality. It can also work for short UI labels or themed graphics where a technical, angular voice is desired, while longer text will emphasize its geometric patterning.
The sharp, faceted construction conveys a technical and engineered tone, balancing retro digital display cues with an industrial, utilitarian demeanor. Its crisp geometry feels precise and somewhat futuristic, with a playful edge that comes from the repeated octagonal cuts and modular repetition.
The design appears intended to translate a geometric, machine-cut aesthetic into a readable sans by systematically chamfering corners and building rounded shapes from facets. The goal is a distinctive display-capable texture that remains orderly and consistent across the character set.
Many glyphs rely on chamfered diagonals to suggest roundness, producing strong silhouette clarity at display sizes. The faceting is consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals, giving paragraphs a distinctive, patterned texture rather than a purely neutral sans appearance.