Sans Faceted Ihvu 11 is a very light, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: display, headlines, posters, packaging, signage, technical, futuristic, minimal, precise, airline, geometric styling, tech branding, distinctive display, systematic construction, monoline, faceted, angular, octagonal, geometric.
A monoline sans built from straight segments and clipped corners, replacing curves with short planar facets that create an octagonal, engineered feel. Strokes are consistently thin with crisp terminals and a clean, even rhythm. Proportions skew narrow and vertical, with open counters and simplified construction that keeps forms airy; diagonals are sparingly used and often meet stems at sharp junctions. Lowercase follows the same faceted logic with compact bowls and a straightforward, unadorned skeleton, while numerals echo the polygonal geometry for a coherent set.
Best suited for display contexts where its faceted construction is a feature: headlines, posters, tech branding, packaging accents, and environmental or wayfinding-style signage. It can also work for UI titles, dashboards, or short labels when set with comfortable tracking and adequate size.
The overall tone reads technical and futuristic, like labeling from industrial equipment or speculative UI. Its faceted geometry lends a sense of precision and machine-made order, while the very light stroke weight keeps the voice quiet, sleek, and understated.
The design appears intended to translate geometric, polygonal construction into a clean sans system that feels contemporary and engineered. By substituting curves with consistent facets and keeping strokes thin and uniform, it aims to deliver a distinctive sci‑fi/technical voice without adding decorative flourishes.
Because many round letters are polygonalized, certain characters can appear closer in silhouette than in a conventional grotesk; generous spacing and moderate sizes help preserve clarity. The all-caps impression is strong, but the lowercase remains stylistically consistent rather than purely derived from caps.