Sans Faceted Guba 1 is a very light, narrow, monoline, italic, normal x-height font.
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This typeface is built from crisp, faceted strokes that replace curves with straight segments and clipped corners, creating an overall polygonal skeleton. Strokes remain consistently thin and open, giving the letters an outline-like, engineered feel with plenty of interior whitespace. Proportions are compact and forward-leaning, with a tight rhythm and relatively tall, linear forms; round letters such as O, Q, and G become octagonal/hexagonal constructions. Numerals follow the same planar logic, with chamfered turns and segmented bowls that keep the set visually coherent.
Best suited to display contexts where its faceted construction can be appreciated—technology branding, interface-style graphics, sci‑fi titles, posters, and motion design. It can also work for short labels and diagram-like typography when a precise, engineered voice is desired.
The font reads as futuristic and instrument-like, evoking technical diagrams, sci‑fi interfaces, and precision hardware markings. Its sharp corners and segmented geometry give it a cool, controlled tone rather than a friendly one, while the slant adds motion and speed.
The design appears intended to translate a sans structure into a planar, chamfered geometry that suggests speed, precision, and a manufactured/industrial sensibility. By minimizing stroke weight and using segmented corners, it aims for a distinctive high-tech look while keeping letterforms recognizable.
The mix of faceted caps with more skeletal, simplified lowercase creates a distinctive duality: uppercase feels architectural, while lowercase stays airy and utilitarian. The very light strokes and open counters emphasize clarity at larger sizes and reinforce a wireframe aesthetic.