Sans Faceted Iphy 4 is a regular weight, very wide, monoline, upright, tall x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: ui labels, code samples, tech branding, posters, signage, techno, futuristic, industrial, modular, retro, polygonal build, display clarity, system aesthetic, modernist tech, octagonal, chamfered, geometric, angular, rounded terminals.
A geometric sans built from straight segments with consistent chamfered corners, producing octagonal bowls and faceted joins in place of curves. Strokes are even and uniform, with slightly rounded stroke ends and inner corners that keep the texture smooth despite the angular construction. Proportions are broad and open, with roomy counters and clear separation between similar forms; round characters (O, Q, 0) read as multi-sided shapes, and diagonals in K, V, W, X, Y are crisp and mechanically regular. The overall rhythm is orderly and grid-like, yielding a clean, engineered color in text.
This font works well where a technical, structured tone is desired: interface labels, dashboards, product UI, and system-like headings. Its strong geometry also suits posters, event graphics, and short-form branding where the faceted construction can read as a deliberate design feature. For longer text, it remains legible but will present a distinctive, engineered texture best used for display and subhead sizes rather than dense body copy.
The faceted geometry and steady monoline rhythm evoke a technical, sci-fi tone with hints of digital display lettering. Its angular softness—chamfers and rounded terminals—keeps it approachable while still feeling industrial and constructed. The result is a purposeful, machine-made voice suited to contemporary tech and retro-future aesthetics.
The design appears intended to translate a mechanical, polygonal construction into a readable sans, replacing curves with planar facets while preserving open counters and consistent spacing. It aims for a disciplined, modular look that stays friendly through softened terminals and clean, repetitive geometry.
Several glyphs incorporate distinctive angled cuts (notably in C, G, S, and Z), reinforcing a modular, fabricated feel. The numerals follow the same octagonal logic, with 0 rendered as a faceted ring and 8 as stacked faceted loops, maintaining consistent texture across alphanumerics.