Sans Faceted Yiso 2 is a very bold, very wide, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Fierd' by Locomotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, racing graphics, game ui, futuristic, motorsport, industrial, aggressive, tech, high impact, speed cue, tech styling, branding edge, angular, faceted, blocky, compressed counters, chamfered corners.
A heavy, forward-slanted sans with sharp planar facets and chamfered corners replacing curves. The forms are built from broad, flat strokes with tight, angular counters and frequent cut-ins that create a chiseled, mechanical silhouette. Apertures tend to be narrow, terminals are abruptly sliced, and several glyphs use diagonal notches or wedge-like joins that emphasize motion. Numerals and capitals share the same blocky construction, producing a cohesive, high-impact texture at display sizes.
Best suited for display typography where its cut, angular shapes can read clearly—headlines, posters, title cards, and bold branding. It also fits motorsport and sports applications, tech or gaming interfaces, and packaging or labels that want a sharp, high-energy voice.
The overall tone feels fast and engineered, with a hard-edged, competitive attitude. Its slanted stance and faceted construction suggest speed, machinery, and sci‑fi interface aesthetics rather than softness or tradition.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact through a slanted, faceted construction that communicates speed and precision. By substituting curves with planar cuts and keeping counters compact, it aims for a distinctive, mechanical look optimized for attention-grabbing display use.
The dense interior spaces and small counters can close up as size decreases, while the distinctive notches and angled cuts become more legible at larger settings. The rhythm is intentionally irregular in places due to the angular carving and asymmetrical cuts, which adds character but favors short, punchy strings over long reading.