Sans Faceted Lako 8 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Stenographer JNL' by Jeff Levine and 'Revx Neue' and 'Revx Neue Rounded' by OneSevenPointFive (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, sportswear, gaming, posters, futuristic, technical, sporty, energetic, angular, modernize, add speed, tech aesthetic, display impact, chamfered, faceted, octagonal, slanted, geometric.
A slanted, faceted sans with strokes built from straight segments and clipped corners, giving bowls and rounds an octagonal feel. The letterforms lean forward consistently and maintain an even stroke thickness, with squared terminals and frequent chamfers where curves would normally occur. Proportions are compact and slightly condensed in places, with a steady rhythm and tight, engineered joins that keep counters clear despite the angular construction. Numerals follow the same cut-corner logic, producing a cohesive, device-like texture across text.
This style is well suited to short headlines, logos, event posters, and identity systems that want a sleek, high-tech edge. It can also work effectively for sports and gaming graphics, UI callouts, and product labeling where angular, engineered forms reinforce a modern theme.
The overall tone reads fast, technical, and performance-oriented, like lettering meant for speed, equipment, or digital interfaces. Its sharp geometry and forward slant suggest motion and precision rather than softness or warmth.
The design appears intended to translate a geometric, machined aesthetic into a readable italic sans, replacing curves with planar cuts for a distinctive, speed-forward voice while keeping spacing and counters practical for display text.
Distinctive facets on characters like C, O, and S create a consistent polygonal motif that becomes more pronounced at larger sizes. The italic angle is strong enough to add dynamism, while the uniform stroke and sturdy corners keep it from feeling delicate.