Sans Faceted Lygo 5 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Black Square' by Agny Hasya Studio (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, logos, posters, gaming ui, packaging, techno, futuristic, industrial, arcade, tactical, display impact, tech styling, industrial labeling, retro digital, angular, faceted, octagonal, geometric, modular.
A geometric sans built from straight strokes and clipped corners, replacing curves with planar facets. Terminals and joints show consistent 45° chamfers, producing octagonal counters in letters like O and D and a squared, engineered rhythm throughout. The capitals are wide and stable with generous interior space, while the lowercase keeps a compact, functional structure with simplified bowls and sharp shoulders. Numerals follow the same cut-corner logic, reading clearly with strong, blocky silhouettes.
This face suits short, high-impact settings where angular geometry is part of the brand voice: logos, titles, posters, and product or equipment-style labeling. It also works well for gaming and sci‑fi themed UI elements, badges, and signage where crisp corners and sturdy letterforms are desirable.
The overall tone feels technological and utilitarian, like labeling on hardware, interfaces, or sci‑fi environments. Its crisp facets and rigid geometry create an assertive, disciplined voice with a retro-digital edge.
The design appears intended to deliver a clean sans impression while emphasizing a faceted, cut-metal aesthetic. By standardizing chamfered corners and minimizing true curves, it aims for a futuristic, technical feel with strong display clarity.
Diagonal construction is used sparingly and purposefully (notably in V/W/X/Y), while most forms stay orthogonal, emphasizing a machined, modular look. The square dot on i/j and the rectilinear apertures add to the pixel-adjacent, display-oriented character without becoming fully bitmap.