Sans Faceted Ofhi 1 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, signage, labels, packaging, tech, industrial, sporty, utilitarian, retro-futurist, geometric styling, technical voice, display clarity, brand distinctiveness, faceted, chamfered, angular, geometric, monolinear.
This typeface uses straight, monolinear strokes with consistent chamfered corners that replace most curves with short planar facets. Counters are generally squarish and open, with rounded forms (like O/C/G) rendered as multi-sided shapes, giving the alphabet a crisp, engineered silhouette. Proportions are practical and compact with clean verticals and diagonals; joints stay sharp and mechanical, and terminals are typically flat with angled cuts that echo across the set. Figures follow the same geometry, mixing squared bowls and clipped corners for a cohesive, signage-like rhythm.
Best suited to headlines, short blocks of copy, and display settings where the faceted construction can be appreciated at size. It works well for signage, product labeling, packaging, and interface or HUD-style graphics that benefit from a precise, engineered look. In longer text, it will maintain clarity but reads most characterfully at medium-to-large sizes.
The overall tone feels technical and functional, like labeling on equipment or a digital scoreboard translated into print. Its faceting adds a subtle sci‑fi and industrial flavor while staying restrained enough to read as straightforward and modern. The mood is confident and no-nonsense, with a hint of retro-futurism.
The design appears intended to deliver a clean sans structure with a distinctive chamfered, polygonal treatment that signals precision and modernity. By systematically substituting curves with facets, it aims to evoke technical fabrication and sporty display typography while remaining broadly legible.
The chamfer motif is applied consistently across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals, creating a strong family resemblance and a distinctive texture in running text. Angular diagonals (notably in A, V, W, X, Y) reinforce the mechanical voice, while the closed, faceted rounds keep word shapes tidy and compact.