Sans Faceted Ihzi 3 is a light, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
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A slender, oblique sans with a distinctly faceted construction: curves are suggested through short planar segments and softly squared corners rather than smooth arcs. Strokes read as near-monoline, with crisp terminals and an even, airy texture across lines of text. Proportions are compact and upright in structure despite the slant, with open counters and restrained joins that keep forms clean. Numerals follow the same segmented logic, producing a cohesive, technical rhythm alongside the letters.
Well-suited to contemporary headlines, brand marks, and poster typography where a technical, forward-leaning voice is desired. It can also work for short UI labels, product packaging, or motion/tech contexts where clarity is needed but a distinctive geometric flavor is welcome.
The overall tone feels modern and engineered, with a futuristic edge coming from the polygonal curve treatment. Its oblique stance and streamlined skeleton give it a sense of speed and efficiency, reading as cool and deliberate rather than expressive or whimsical.
The design appears intended to merge a clean sans foundation with a polygonal, faceted reinterpretation of curves, producing a sleek italic voice that feels contemporary and precision-made. It emphasizes consistency and legibility while adding character through angular segmentation rather than decorative detail.
The faceting becomes most noticeable in rounded characters (like O/C/G/S) where the geometry creates a subtle “machined” look. The design maintains consistent spacing and a calm cadence in paragraphs, while individual letters retain distinctive, angular silhouettes that stand out in display settings.