Sans Faceted Lyko 4 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logotypes, packaging, ui labels, techno, industrial, futuristic, tactical, gaming, impact, precision, sci-fi styling, systematized geometry, signage clarity, angular, chamfered, octagonal, modular, geometric.
This typeface is built from straight, monoline strokes with consistently chamfered corners, replacing curves with crisp, planar facets. Letterforms feel constructed on a geometric grid, with octagonal bowls and clipped terminals that create a hard-edged rhythm. Counters are compact and rectangular-to-octagonal, and joins are clean and uniform, producing a sturdy, engineered texture in text. Uppercase and numerals read especially blocky and architectural, while lowercase maintains the same faceted logic with simplified, compact shapes.
Best suited to display roles such as headlines, posters, brand marks, and packaging where its faceted construction can read clearly and contribute personality. It also fits interface labels, dashboards, and gaming/tech graphics where sharp geometry and high-impact letterforms reinforce an engineered aesthetic.
The overall tone is technical and assertive, evoking machined parts, sci‑fi interfaces, and utilitarian labeling. The sharp corner cuts add a tactical, game-UI energy while keeping the voice controlled and functional rather than decorative.
The design appears intended to translate sans-serif proportions into an angular, fabricated look by systematically chamfering curves and terminals. Its consistent facet treatment suggests an emphasis on cohesion and a recognizable, tech-forward silhouette for attention-grabbing typography.
Because many curves are faceted, similar shapes (notably circular letters and some numerals) can take on a shared octagonal silhouette, which strengthens cohesion but can reduce distinctness at small sizes. The design’s strong verticals and clipped diagonals create a tight, mechanical cadence that stands out most in short, high-contrast settings.