Sans Faceted Ilki 1 is a very light, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
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A crisp, single-line sans built from straight segments and chamfered corners, replacing curves with planar facets. The geometry reads octagonal in rounded letters (O, C, G, 0, 8, 9), with consistent corner cuts and a uniform stroke throughout. Terminals are clean and open, counters are generous, and spacing follows a steady, grid-like rhythm that keeps words evenly colored at text sizes. Figures and capitals share the same hard-edged construction, giving the set a cohesive, engineered feel.
Well-suited to compact UI labeling, technical annotations, and tabular or code-like settings where steady rhythm and clear glyph differentiation are valuable. It also works for headings in technology branding or sci‑fi themed graphics where an angular, engineered texture is desired.
The overall tone is technical and futuristic, with a drafting-instrument clarity that suggests interfaces, instrumentation, and sci‑fi signage. Its sharp, faceted outlines feel precise and modern rather than friendly or calligraphic, leaning toward an impersonal, systematized voice.
The design appears intended to translate a geometric, faceted construction into a clean, minimal text face, prioritizing consistency and a systematic look across letters and figures. By using chamfers instead of curves, it creates a distinctive high-tech voice while maintaining straightforward readability in running text.
Distinctive facets create strong recognition in round shapes and diagonals, while the light stroke and open forms keep it airy. The design’s consistent chamfers unify mixed-case text, and the numerals mirror the same polygonal logic for a tight alphanumeric set.