Sans Faceted Pafu 2 is a light, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui labels, headlines, signage, posters, branding, tech, futuristic, industrial, retro digital, precise, modernization, system design, tech aesthetic, display clarity, octagonal, chamfered, geometric, monoline, angular.
A geometric sans built from straight strokes and crisp chamfered corners, replacing most curves with faceted, near-octagonal forms. Stems are monoline and evenly weighted, with squared terminals and consistent corner cut-ins that create a modular, engineered rhythm. Counters tend toward rectangular or octagonal shapes, and the overall spacing reads open and orderly, keeping letterforms clear even with the angular construction. Numerals follow the same faceted logic, with squared bowls and sharp joints that maintain a cohesive, system-like texture in text.
This font is well suited to UI labeling, dashboards, and product or device typography where a technical voice is desirable. It also works effectively for headlines, posters, and signage that benefit from a crisp, futuristic silhouette, and for branding in tech, gaming, or industrial contexts where geometric consistency is a key cue.
The faceted geometry and uniform stroke behavior give the face a technical, futuristic tone with a subtle retro-digital flavor. It feels engineered and utilitarian rather than expressive, projecting precision and control suited to modern interfaces and equipment aesthetics.
The design appears intended to translate a modern sans into a faceted, planar construction that evokes precision machining and digital display logic. By standardizing chamfers and maintaining monoline strokes, it aims to deliver a distinctive sci‑fi/tech identity without sacrificing baseline alignment and general legibility.
Distinctive chamfers at outer corners and internal joins create a consistent “cut metal” look across caps, lowercase, and figures. The angular treatment is strong enough to read as a design feature, yet restrained enough to keep word shapes stable for short passages and labels.