Sans Faceted Ilte 6 is a light, normal width, monoline, upright, short x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: ui labels, code samples, terminal ui, instrument panels, signage, techno, retro, schematic, utilitarian, futuristic, systemic clarity, technical tone, geometric styling, display distinctiveness, faceted, angular, octagonal, wireframe, modular.
This typeface is built from straight strokes and crisp chamfered corners, replacing curves with small planar facets that create an octagonal, engineered silhouette. Strokes remain consistent in thickness, with squared terminals and a slightly rounded feel only where corners are beveled. Proportions are compact, with a relatively low x-height and generous internal spacing that keeps counters open despite the angular construction. The overall rhythm is highly regular and grid-driven, producing an even texture across mixed-case text and numerals.
It works best where a technical, grid-aligned aesthetic is desirable: UI labels, heads-up display styling, terminals, diagrams, and compact informational settings. It can also serve as an accent face for posters or packaging that aims for a retro-tech or sci-fi mood, especially at medium to large sizes where the faceting is clearly visible.
The tone reads technical and system-like, evoking instrument labeling, CAD diagrams, and retro-futurist display typography. Its faceted geometry gives it a synthetic, industrial character that feels precise and controlled rather than expressive or calligraphic.
The design appears intended to deliver a disciplined, engineered sans with a distinctive faceted construction—prioritizing regularity, clear spacing, and a consistent corner vocabulary to convey a modern technical voice.
Many forms lean on simplified, geometric logic—single-storey shapes where possible and consistent corner treatments across letters and figures—reinforcing a cohesive, modular look. The angular ‘O’/‘0’-style forms and clipped diagonals add distinctiveness while maintaining clarity at display sizes.