Sans Faceted Ilgy 6 is a light, narrow, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logo, packaging, ui display, techno, futuristic, architectural, precision, minimal, geometric voice, tech aesthetic, diagrammatic feel, distinct silhouettes, angular, faceted, geometric, wireframe, octagonal.
This typeface is built from thin, even strokes with crisp, faceted joins that replace curves with short diagonal planes. The overall geometry leans toward octagonal and hexagonal silhouettes, giving bowls and rounds a chamfered, polygonal feel. Spacing and widths vary by glyph, but the rhythm stays consistent through repeated straight stems, clipped terminals, and a restrained use of diagonals in letters like K, X, and Z. Lowercase forms mirror the uppercase’s structural logic, with compact, angular counters and simple, linear punctuation-like details.
Best suited to short text where its angular construction can be appreciated: headlines, posters, titling, and logo wordmarks. It can also work for UI/display labels or wayfinding-style applications where a technical, geometric voice is desired, especially at medium-to-large sizes.
The sharp planar construction and wireframe-like stroke treatment create a cool, engineered tone. It reads as modern and synthetic, evoking technical diagrams, sci‑fi interfaces, and architectural signage rather than handwriting or traditional print texture.
The design appears intended to translate a geometric, faceted construction into an approachable sans framework, prioritizing sharp silhouettes and a consistent planar language across the alphabet and numerals. It aims for a contemporary, schematic aesthetic that stands out through structure rather than stroke contrast or ornament.
The faceting is applied consistently across letters and numerals, producing distinctive silhouettes at display sizes while remaining clean and uncluttered. Numerals follow the same polygonal logic, with open, angular apertures and chamfered corners that keep the set visually cohesive.