Sans Faceted Ompi 12 is a regular weight, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, game ui, packaging, techno, industrial, arcade, mechanical, cryptic, futuristic tone, systemic design, retro digital, hard-edged display, angular, faceted, chamfered, polygonal, geometric.
A sharply angular display sans built from straight strokes and faceted corners, replacing curves with polygonal turns and clipped terminals. Strokes maintain an even thickness and meet in crisp mitered joins, creating a consistent, constructed texture across lines. Counters tend to be compact and multi-sided (notably in round letters and numerals), while diagonals and verticals align to a tight, grid-like rhythm that keeps spacing visually uniform in text.
Best suited for short-form settings where its angular construction can be a feature: headlines, posters, logos/wordmarks, game UI, and tech-themed packaging or labeling. It can also work for small blocks of text when a distinctive, mechanical texture is desired, though the tight polygonal counters may feel dense at very small sizes.
The overall tone feels technical and hard-edged, with a retro-digital edge reminiscent of arcade interfaces, sci‑fi labeling, and coded or “encrypted” aesthetics. Its chiseled geometry reads assertive and utilitarian rather than friendly, emphasizing precision and structure.
The design appears intended to translate a strict, grid-driven construction into a readable sans, trading smooth curves for planar facets to project a futuristic, engineered voice. Consistent stroke weight and repeating corner logic suggest a focus on modularity and visual uniformity for display and interface-style typography.
Lowercase forms closely echo the uppercase geometry, reinforcing a highly systematic character set. Numerals follow the same faceted logic, with especially angular bowls and corners that help the set look cohesive in sequences and UI-like readouts.