Sans Faceted Ilza 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, signage, packaging, branding, industrial, technical, retro, utilitarian, architectural, space saving, industrial voice, geometric styling, signage clarity, condensed, angular, chamfered, geometric, squared.
A tightly condensed sans with uniform stroke weight and a crisply engineered construction. Curves are minimized and replaced with straight segments and chamfered corners, producing faceted bowls and octagonal-feeling rounds in letters like C, G, O, and Q. Terminals are predominantly flat and squared, with occasional small notches and clipped joins that reinforce a machined, modular rhythm. The overall texture is even and compact, with narrow counters and consistent spacing that keeps lines of text taut and vertical.
Best suited to display settings where a condensed, high-impact line can carry an industrial or technical voice—posters, headlines, product packaging, wayfinding, and brand marks. It also works well for short UI labels or equipment-style titling where a compact footprint and crisp geometry are beneficial.
The faceted geometry gives the face a technical, industrial tone that reads as precise and manufactured. Its condensed stance and clipped corners evoke signage, labeling, and retro-futurist equipment aesthetics rather than soft or literary expression.
The design appears aimed at delivering a compact, space-efficient sans with a distinctive faceted construction, trading smooth curvature for planar cuts to create a machined, architectural identity. It prioritizes uniformity and vertical economy while preserving clear, recognizable letterforms for display use.
Distinctive angular detailing shows up in several lowercase forms (such as the hooked or stepped terminals and the compact, squared bowls), adding character without breaking the strict monoline logic. Numerals follow the same clipped, engineered approach, maintaining a cohesive, utilitarian look across alphanumerics.