Sans Faceted Ilpi 2 is a regular weight, narrow, monoline, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: display, headlines, branding, posters, packaging, techy, futuristic, enigmatic, industrial, game-like, sci-fi styling, geometric construction, distinct identity, display clarity, geometric, angular, faceted, chamfered, octagonal.
A geometric, monoline design built from straight segments and sharp planar corners, with curves largely replaced by faceted, octagonal turns. Strokes maintain an even thickness and end in clean, slightly chamfered terminals, giving the outlines a constructed, modular feel. Proportions are compact and narrow overall, with small counters and a low lowercase profile; the rhythm is crisp and slightly mechanical, with occasional distinctive joins and angled bowls that emphasize the polygonal theme. Numerals follow the same faceted logic, with clear, sign-like silhouettes and consistent stroke behavior across the set.
Best suited to display roles where its angular silhouettes can read clearly: headlines, logotypes, titles, posters, and product/tech packaging. It can also work for interface labels or short blocks of text where a futuristic, geometric voice is desired, especially at medium-to-large sizes.
The overall tone reads as sci‑fi and engineered—cool, technical, and slightly cryptic. Its angular construction and cut corners evoke digital interfaces, retro-future labeling, and game UI aesthetics while still feeling controlled and deliberate rather than playful or chaotic.
The design appears intended to deliver a distinctive faceted sans voice that replaces traditional curves with planar cuts, creating a futuristic, constructed aesthetic while keeping stroke weight and structure simple for clean reproduction.
The faceting is applied consistently across rounds (C/G/O/Q and 0/8/9), creating a cohesive “cut metal” contour language. Lowercase forms retain the same hard-edged geometry, and dots/diacritics appear as simple round points that contrast with the otherwise angular system, improving punctuation clarity in text settings.