Sans Faceted Omna 1 is a regular weight, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: ui labels, terminal style, game ui, signage, packaging, retro, techy, industrial, game-like, no-nonsense, geometric system, digital flavor, industrial clarity, grid consistency, angular, faceted, chamfered, octagonal, crisp.
An angular, faceted sans whose curves are replaced by crisp chamfers and straight segments, producing an almost octagonal construction throughout. Strokes stay consistently even, with square terminals and a steady rhythm that reads cleanly in both caps and lowercase. Counters are compact and geometric, and many forms (O, C, G, 0) feel built from clipped corners rather than drawn with arcs, giving the set a hard-edged, engineered texture. The overall spacing and alignment are highly regular, contributing to a disciplined, grid-friendly silhouette.
Works well where a compact, high-contrast silhouette and strict regularity are beneficial: interface labels, dashboards, technical diagrams, and game UI. It can also serve for short headlines, tags, and packaging accents when a hard-edged, engineered voice is desired, and it holds up in all-caps settings and numeric readouts.
The sharp cornering and planar cuts create a utilitarian, technical tone with a subtle retro-digital flavor. It suggests hardware labels, early computer lettering, and game UI typography—confident, functional, and slightly austere rather than expressive or calligraphic.
The design appears intended to translate a geometric, machined look into a highly systematic alphabet, substituting curves with consistent chamfers to maintain legibility while emphasizing structure. The uniform construction and tight geometry prioritize repeatable forms and predictable rhythm for display and interface contexts.
Distinctive chamfer patterns appear consistently at joins and corners, which helps keep character recognition strong despite the reduction of curves. In continuous text the repeated facets create a lively, pixel-adjacent sparkle, especially at smaller sizes, while larger sizes emphasize the geometric construction.