Sans Faceted Pabe 2 is a light, narrow, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, signage, ui labels, tech branding, technical, industrial, futuristic, architectural, precise, geometric minimalism, tech aesthetic, signage clarity, constructed forms, futuristic styling, faceted, octagonal, angular, geometric, skeletal.
A crisp, geometric sans built from straight strokes and clipped corners, replacing most curves with faceted, near-octagonal turns. Strokes are consistently thin and even, with open counters and a clean, schematic rhythm. Proportions are compact and vertically oriented; rounds (like O, C, G, 0) read as polygonal outlines, while diagonals (A, K, V, W, X) are sharp and taut. Numerals and lowercase follow the same chamfered construction, producing a coherent, engineered texture in text.
Best suited to display sizes where the faceted construction is clearly visible—headlines, posters, packaging accents, and wayfinding-style signage. It can also work for short UI labels or product interfaces where a precise, engineered voice is desired, while long body text may feel stark due to the persistent angularity.
The overall tone feels technical and industrial, with a subtle sci‑fi/retro-digital edge driven by the angular, cut-metal geometry. It communicates precision and restraint rather than warmth, suggesting instrumentation, machinery, and modern signage.
The design appears intended to translate a geometric sans into a faceted, planar system, emphasizing chamfered corners and straight-line construction for a technical, fabricated feel. It prioritizes a consistent engineered motif across letters and numerals to create a distinctive, modernist texture.
The faceting is applied systematically across both uppercase and lowercase, giving text a distinctive “drafted” look without decorative flourishes. The light stroke weight keeps larger settings airy, while the clipped terminals and polygonal bowls maintain a consistent, mechanical character.