Sans Faceted Pada 2 is a light, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui labels, wayfinding, tech branding, headlines, posters, futuristic, technical, digital, industrial, sci‑fi, geometric clarity, technical tone, interface utility, sci‑fi styling, angular, faceted, octagonal, geometric, modular.
This typeface is built from straight strokes and clipped corners, replacing curves with faceted, octagonal turns. Stroke weight is even throughout, with open counters and a clean, geometric construction that stays consistent across caps, lowercase, and numerals. Terminals are typically squared with small chamfers, and bowls (like O, Q, 0, 8, 9) read as polygonal loops rather than round forms. Spacing and proportions feel engineered and orderly, producing a crisp, grid-friendly texture in text.
It performs best where a crisp, engineered voice is desirable—short headlines, logotypes, UI labels, product markings, and environmental/wayfinding graphics. In paragraphs it maintains a clean rhythm, but its strong angular character makes it most effective when used to add a distinctly technical accent.
The overall tone feels futuristic and technical, echoing display lettering found in interfaces, instruments, and science-fiction branding. Its sharp planar shaping and disciplined rhythm suggest precision and modernity rather than warmth or nostalgia.
The design intention appears to be a modern sans with a consistent faceted geometry, prioritizing sharp cornering, uniform stroke behavior, and a modular feel suitable for contemporary digital and industrial contexts.
Distinctive details include an octagonal O/0, a squared U, and angular S/Z forms that emphasize the faceted motif. The lowercase keeps the same construction logic as the uppercase, helping mixed-case settings look cohesive and intentionally mechanical.