Sans Faceted Ihka 12 is a very light, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: ui labels, hud graphics, tech branding, system text, code samples, technical, futuristic, digital, precision, utilitarian, display emulation, geometric system, technical clarity, grid consistency, faceted, octagonal, angular, geometric, modular.
A modular, geometric sans built from straight strokes and clipped corners, replacing curves with crisp facets. The outlines follow an octagonal logic—counters and bowls are squared-off with diagonal chamfers—creating a consistent, planar rhythm across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals. Strokes remain even and clean, with open apertures and simplified joins that keep forms legible; the lowercase echoes the uppercase structure with minimal differentiation, reinforcing a system-like consistency. Figures and punctuation share the same cut-corner construction, giving text a uniform, grid-aligned texture.
Well-suited to interface labeling, on-screen readouts, dashboards, and other contexts where a structured, technical aesthetic is desirable. It can also work for tech-forward branding, packaging callouts, and schematic-style headings where the faceted geometry is a featured visual element.
The faceted construction and grid-like regularity evoke digital displays, CAD diagrams, and sci‑fi interface typography. Its sharp geometry reads as efficient and engineered rather than expressive, conveying a cool, technical tone.
The design appears intended to translate a digital, display-like construction into a consistent text font, using chamfered corners to maintain a geometric identity while preserving clear letter skeletons. The emphasis is on modular repeatability and a disciplined rhythm that feels purpose-built for technical and futuristic applications.
Diagonal corner cuts are used as a primary stylistic device, producing distinctive notches at terminals and corners that become a repeating motif in running text. The overall texture is airy and orderly, with a strong sense of alignment and modular repeatability.