Sans Faceted Ilpu 10 is a light, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: ui labels, terminal text, technical diagrams, wayfinding, packaging, techy, utilitarian, architectural, futuristic, schematic, systematize forms, evoke circuitry, maximize clarity, create geometric identity, angular, faceted, octagonal, geometric, cornered.
This typeface is built from straight, uniform strokes with clipped corners that replace most curves, producing a consistently faceted, near-octagonal skeleton across letters and numerals. Vertical and horizontal strokes dominate, with diagonals used sparingly and handled in the same chamfered manner, creating a crisp, engineered rhythm. Counters tend to be squarish and open, and terminals are flat or angled rather than rounded, giving the set a clean, modular texture in text.
Well-suited to interface labeling, settings screens, and terminal-like layouts where consistent character spacing and a crisp, engineered tone are desirable. It also fits technical diagrams, product labeling, and signage systems that benefit from sharp geometry and a compact, structured texture.
The overall tone feels technical and instrument-like, with an architectural precision that reads as futuristic without becoming decorative. Its disciplined geometry and corner-cut forms evoke labels, schematics, and digital readouts, projecting a cool, functional personality.
The design appears aimed at delivering a systematic, machine-made voice by translating typical sans forms into a chamfered, planar construction. By standardizing strokes and substituting curves with facets, it emphasizes consistency and a distinctive technical identity while remaining readable in short text blocks.
Distinctive chamfers show up consistently on forms like C/G/O/Q and in the numerals, where the 0 is a faceted ring and several figures use hard turns instead of curves. The lowercase maintains the same construction logic as the caps, reinforcing a cohesive, systemized look, while punctuation and dots appear square-cut and minimal.