Sans Faceted Lyko 7 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FF Infra' by FontFont and 'Neusa Neu' by Inhouse Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, gaming ui, packaging, industrial, tech, athletic, stenciled, retro, impact, tech tone, sport feel, signage, geometric system, octagonal, chamfered, angular, blocky, geometric.
A heavy, all-caps-friendly sans with strong, faceted construction that replaces curves with clipped corners and short diagonals. Strokes are largely uniform, producing a clean, monoline feel, while joins and terminals are consistently chamfered to create an octagonal, engineered silhouette. Counters are compact and often polygonal (notably in O/0 and other round-derived forms), and diagonals in letters like A, K, V, W, X are crisp and planar. Overall proportions read sturdy and slightly condensed in texture due to the dense interiors and squared-off openings, giving lines a tight, high-contrast rhythm without relying on stroke modulation.
Best suited to display typography where the chamfered geometry can read clearly: headlines, posters, sports team or event graphics, gaming/tech interfaces, product packaging, and labels. It also works well for short, emphatic text—badges, titles, and numerals—where a hard-edged, engineered aesthetic is desired.
The font conveys a rugged, utilitarian tone with a distinctly technical and athletic edge. Its repeated chamfers suggest machined parts, scoreboard lettering, or equipment labeling, giving it a confident, no-nonsense voice that feels sporty and industrial at once.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, highly recognizable voice by applying a consistent faceting system across the alphabet, creating an industrial, machine-cut impression while retaining straightforward sans legibility. The emphasis is on impact and stylistic cohesion rather than softness or calligraphic nuance.
Uppercase and lowercase share the same faceted logic, keeping the system coherent across cases; round letters become multi-sided, and curves are minimized throughout. The numerals follow the same octagonal language, with especially strong sign-like shapes in 0, 2, 3, 5, and 8. The angular detailing creates a distinctive texture at display sizes and can become visually busy when tightly set at small sizes.