Sans Faceted Orvy 4 is a regular weight, narrow, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, signage, packaging, ui labels, industrial, technical, retro, utilitarian, modular, space saving, technical voice, geometric styling, display clarity, octagonal, beveled, angular, condensed, geometric.
A condensed, monoline sans built from straight segments and clipped corners, replacing round strokes with small planar facets. Curves are suggested through stepped, octagonal outlines, with consistent stroke thickness and crisp terminals throughout. Counters tend toward squarish apertures, and joins are handled with sharp, chamfered breaks rather than smooth transitions, creating a slightly mechanical rhythm across text. Figures follow the same faceted construction, with open, angular forms that keep numerals distinct at small sizes.
Well-suited to headlines, short bursts of copy, and space-conscious layouts where a narrow footprint helps fit more text. The angular, faceted construction also works effectively for signage, packaging, technical UI labels, and brand marks that want a crisp, engineered presence.
The overall tone feels technical and utilitarian, with a retro-digital edge reminiscent of engineered labeling and display systems. Its hard corners and modular geometry give it a purposeful, instrument-like character that reads as precise and slightly futuristic while still approachable.
The design appears intended to translate a sans-serif skeleton into a faceted, planar language—maintaining monoline simplicity while introducing chamfered geometry for a distinctive, technical voice. It aims to deliver clear letterforms with a strong stylistic signature for display and structured text.
The faceting is applied consistently across capitals, lowercase, and numerals, helping the design hold together in longer settings. The condensed proportions and tight internal shapes favor concise messaging and structured layouts where verticality and clarity are prioritized.