Sans Faceted Ilpo 2 is a light, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: ui labels, coding, dashboards, wayfinding, packaging, techno, industrial, retro, technical tone, grid alignment, digital aesthetic, system design, faceted, angular, chamfered, geometric, octagonal.
A crisp, geometric sans built from straight strokes and chamfered corners, replacing curves with small planar facets. Stems maintain consistent thickness and endpoints are clean and squared, producing a precise, engineered rhythm. Counters tend toward octagonal forms, with simplified, modular construction across capitals, lowercase, and figures; overall spacing and alignment feel deliberately uniform and grid-friendly.
Well-suited to interface labels, HUD-style readouts, dashboards, terminals, and other contexts that benefit from strict alignment and a technical voice. It can also work for signage/wayfinding and packaging accents where an industrial, faceted look helps create a modern hardware or sci‑fi cue, especially at medium to large sizes.
The faceted geometry and steady cadence evoke a technical, instrument-like tone—cool, controlled, and mildly futuristic with a vintage digital undertone. Its sharp corners and restrained detailing read as utilitarian and schematic rather than expressive or calligraphic.
The design appears intended to translate a faceted, machined geometry into a practical text face that stays consistent across an alphanumeric set. By prioritizing uniform stroke logic and chamfered joins, it aims to deliver a distinctive ‘polygonal’ identity while remaining orderly and systematized for information display.
Round characters (like O/C/G/0) are notably polygonal, and diagonals are handled with the same chamfer logic, keeping the system consistent. The figures echo the letterforms’ angularity, supporting a cohesive typographic color in mixed alphanumeric settings.