Sans Faceted Ilko 5 is a very light, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: display, headlines, logo, branding, posters, technical, futuristic, geometric, digital, minimal, sci-fi aesthetic, technical clarity, geometric system, display impact, schematic styling, angular, faceted, octagonal, wireframe, mechanical.
A crisp, faceted sans built from straight segments and clipped corners, replacing curves with planar angles. Strokes are consistently thin and monoline, giving the design a wireframe feel with ample interior space and open counters. Geometry leans toward octagonal and chamfered shapes in round letters and numerals, while diagonals (K, M, N, V, W, X, Y) are clean and taut. Spacing reads even in text, with compact joins and squared terminals that keep the texture light and airy.
Best suited to display typography where the faceted geometry can be appreciated: tech branding, game/UI headings, sci‑fi titles, posters, packaging accents, and short signage lines. It can also work for labels, diagrams, and interface-style callouts when a lightweight, technical texture is desired.
The overall tone is precise and engineered, evoking digital readouts, schematic labeling, and retro-futurist interfaces. Its angular construction feels cool and controlled rather than friendly, projecting a subtle sci‑fi and industrial character.
The design appears intended to translate a geometric, chamfered construction into a readable sans, emphasizing straight-edge facets and consistent stroke weight for a contemporary digital aesthetic. It prioritizes stylistic coherence and a distinctive polygonal rhythm over conventional curves, aiming for a modern, engineered voice in titles and identity work.
Round forms (C, G, O, Q, 0, 8, 9) are rendered as chamfered polygons, which gives words a distinctive rhythmic sparkle at small sizes. The uppercase set feels slightly more sign-like and rigid, while the lowercase maintains the same faceted logic with simplified, open forms and a clean single-storey construction where applicable. Numerals follow the same clipped geometry, aiding stylistic consistency in UI-like settings.