Sans Faceted Guby 5 is a very light, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui labels, tech branding, headlines, posters, packaging, futuristic, technical, sleek, digital, angular, futurism, precision, modernity, efficiency, geometric, monoline, faceted, chiseled, linear.
A sharply angular sans built from straight strokes and clipped corners, replacing curves with planar facets. Strokes are monoline and clean, with a consistent forward slant and slightly squared terminals that give counters a polygonal feel (notably in rounded forms like O, C, S, and 0). Proportions are compact and upright in construction despite the slant, with tall ascenders/descenders and a crisp, engineered rhythm. Figures follow the same faceted logic, with open, linear forms and minimal modulation.
Works best where a crisp, contemporary voice is needed—short headlines, product and tech branding, UI labels, dashboards, and display copy on posters or packaging. The angular construction and light stroke make it most effective at moderate-to-large sizes where the faceted shapes read clearly.
The overall tone reads modern and machine-made: precise, efficient, and slightly sci‑fi. Its faceted geometry suggests digital interfaces, instrumentation, and streamlined industrial design rather than warmth or tradition.
The design appears intended to translate a geometric, faceted aesthetic into a practical sans for display use, combining a forward-leaning stance with disciplined, polygonal forms to evoke speed, precision, and technology.
Diagonal joins and corner cuts create a distinctive segmented texture in text, especially where bowls and bends are implied by multiple flat planes. The design stays consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals, keeping the same angular vocabulary and avoiding decorative detailing.