Sans Faceted Mimy 1 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, sportswear, packaging, industrial, sporty, techy, arcade, tactical, impact, modularity, signage, display, angular, chamfered, octagonal, blocky, geometric.
A heavy, geometric sans built from straight strokes and clipped corners, replacing curves with clean chamfers that create an octagonal, faceted silhouette. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal contrast, and counters tend toward squared or polygonal forms (notably in O/0, 8, and D). The proportions read broadly compact and sturdy, with fairly wide caps and a pragmatic lowercase that keeps many terminals flat and cut. Overall spacing is even and the rhythm is steady, producing a dense, sign-like texture in text settings.
Best suited to short, bold statements where its angular geometry can read as a deliberate stylistic choice—headlines, posters, branding marks, packaging titles, and sports or team-style graphics. It can also work for UI labels or signage-inspired layouts when used at medium-to-large sizes for maximum clarity of its facets.
The faceted construction and hard corners give the font a tough, engineered voice—more utilitarian than friendly. It suggests sports numbering, industrial labeling, and retro-digital display aesthetics, delivering an assertive, high-impact tone.
The letterforms appear designed to translate a sturdy, modular, corner-cut construction into a modern sans, emphasizing impact and fast recognition. By systematically chamfering corners and minimizing curvature, it aims for a technical, badge-like look that stays consistent across caps, lowercase, and figures.
Numerals are especially strong and emblematic, with clear, modular shapes and distinctive corner cuts that aid recognition at a glance. The design favors straight geometry throughout, so diagonal joins (as in V/W/X/Y) feel crisp and structural rather than calligraphic.