Sans Faceted Lydo 2 is a bold, narrow, monoline, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, game ui, branding, packaging, techno, industrial, futuristic, arcade, sci‑fi, tech aesthetic, display impact, modular geometry, constructed forms, angular, faceted, octagonal, compact, stencil-like.
A compact, geometric display sans built from straight strokes and sharp chamfered corners, replacing curves with planar facets. The forms feel constructed on an octagonal logic: rounds (C, O, G, e) become squared-off with clipped terminals, and joins often resolve into small diagonal cuts rather than smooth transitions. Strokes keep a consistent thickness and create high-contrast interior counters—especially in letters like A and R—while the overall width stays tight and rhythmic, with slightly varied glyph widths and generally tall, straight-sided silhouettes.
Best suited for short, high-impact settings such as headlines, posters, logos, game/UI text, and tech-themed packaging where its angular texture can read as a deliberate style choice. It also works well for labels, badges, and product names that benefit from a compact, constructed look.
The overall tone is mechanical and forward-leaning, evoking techno interfaces, arcade labeling, and sci‑fi titling. Its crisp angles and engineered geometry feel purposeful and utilitarian, with a hint of retro-digital personality rather than a neutral everyday voice.
The design appears intended to translate a geometric, machine-cut aesthetic into a legible alphabet by systematically faceting curves and standardizing stroke weight. It emphasizes a distinctive texture and strong silhouette for display use, prioritizing a consistent angular language across letters and figures.
Lowercase follows the same faceted construction, with single-storey shapes and clipped bowls that keep counters open at small sizes. Numerals are similarly angular and simplified, favoring straight segments and chamfers that reinforce a consistent, modular texture across mixed-case and alphanumeric settings.