Sans Faceted Paba 9 is a light, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui labels, tech branding, headlines, posters, wayfinding, futuristic, technical, industrial, digital, angular, tech aesthetic, geometric rigor, sci-fi tone, system consistency, chamfered, faceted, geometric, monoline, crisp.
A sharply faceted sans with monoline strokes and frequent chamfered corners that replace curves with short planar segments. Proportions are generally compact with a steady cap height and a moderate x-height, while counters tend toward octagonal or squared shapes (notably in O, Q, 0, and 8). Stroke terminals are clean and abrupt, producing a precise, engineered rhythm; diagonals are straight and confident, and joins stay tight without flare or taper.
This style performs best where a crisp, modern voice is desired—interface labels, product and tech branding, signage/wayfinding, and short-to-medium headlines. In larger sizes it showcases its faceted construction clearly, while in supporting text it can add a subtle technological accent without relying on heavy weight or contrast.
The overall tone feels futuristic and technical, with a sci‑fi, instrument-panel crispness. Its angular geometry reads as purposeful and engineered rather than friendly, lending a cool, controlled character that suggests technology, systems, and modern hardware aesthetics.
The design appears intended to translate a geometric sans skeleton into an angular, faceted system, delivering a modern, machine-made impression. By standardizing chamfers and planar curves across letters and figures, it aims for a cohesive techno aesthetic that remains straightforward and readable in practical settings.
Distinctive faceting is most evident in round letters and numerals, where curves are consistently translated into angular segments, keeping the design coherent across cases. The lowercase maintains a simple, utilitarian construction, and the punctuation and figures follow the same cut-corner logic, reinforcing a uniform, modular feel in continuous text.