Sans Faceted Papi 3 is a light, wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: ui labels, coding, terminal text, technical diagrams, data tables, techy, retro, utilitarian, architectural, industrial, system feel, technical clarity, geometric styling, consistent rhythm, display accent, angular, chamfered, geometric, octagonal, mechanical.
A geometric sans with consistently uniform stroke weight and a strict, cell-like rhythm. Curves are largely replaced by faceted, chamfered corners, producing octagonal bowls in letters like O/Q and squared-off terminals throughout. The proportions feel horizontally generous with open counters and steady spacing, and the design maintains a clear, modular construction across capitals, lowercase, and numerals.
This font suits interface labeling, dashboards, and terminal-like displays where consistent character width and a disciplined rhythm help alignment. It also works well for technical diagrams, specs, captions, and tabular settings, and can serve as a distinctive headline or branding accent in technology-leaning design systems.
The faceted geometry and monospaced cadence evoke a technical, instrument-panel sensibility with a mild retro-computing flavor. Its crisp corners and engineered shapes read as precise and functional, leaning more toward schematic clarity than warmth or expressiveness.
The design appears intended to translate a monospaced, system-type feel into a more stylized, faceted geometry—prioritizing consistency, alignment, and a clean technical voice while adding character through chamfered, planar construction.
Diagonal joins and clipped terminals give many glyphs a stenciled, machined look while remaining fully closed forms. The lowercase keeps single-storey constructions where applicable (notably a and g), and the numerals follow the same chamfered logic for a consistent, system-like texture in running text.