Sans Faceted Lybo 1 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: coding, ui labels, terminal, dashboards, signage, techy, industrial, retro, utilitarian, robotic, clarity, precision, tech aesthetic, systematic design, distinctiveness, angular, faceted, chamfered, octagonal, geometric.
A monoline, geometric sans with faceted construction: curves are consistently replaced by straight segments and chamfered corners, yielding octagonal bowls and crisp diagonals. Strokes are even and squared-off, with a clear grid-fit rhythm and generous internal counters that keep shapes open. The proportions are compact and disciplined, with straightforward terminals and a consistent, engineered modularity across capitals, lowercase, and numerals.
Well-suited to code editors, terminals, and UI labeling where consistent spacing and clear, modular forms help scanning. It also works for dashboards, technical documentation, packaging accents, and signage that benefits from a crisp, engineered look, especially at medium sizes and above where the faceted details remain legible.
The overall tone feels technical and hardware-adjacent—precise, robust, and slightly retro-digital. Its angular, planed surfaces suggest machinery, instrumentation, and arcade-era geometry rather than softness or calligraphic warmth.
The design appears intended to deliver a practical monospaced voice with a distinctive faceted geometry—prioritizing consistency and clarity while injecting a recognizable, angular personality. It reads like a contemporary take on utilitarian digital lettering for technical and interface contexts.
Distinctive faceting shows up strongly in rounded letters and numerals, giving O/0/8/9 a cut-corner silhouette, while diagonals (A, K, V, W, X, Y) read sharp and stable. The set maintains a cohesive mechanical cadence in text, with clear separation between characters thanks to the open counters and consistent stroke behavior.