Sans Faceted Pabe 3 is a light, narrow, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, signage, ui labels, posters, branding, technical, futuristic, architectural, retro, geometric styling, tech tone, sign clarity, retro futurism, angular, octagonal, geometric, chamfered, crisp.
A faceted geometric sans built from straight strokes and chamfered corners, replacing curves with short angled segments. The design is consistently monoline with clean terminals and a slightly condensed, vertical stance. Round forms like C, O, Q, and 8 resolve into octagonal silhouettes, while joins stay sharp and planar for a precise, constructed rhythm. Counters are open and fairly regular, and spacing reads even in text while preserving the distinctive corner-cut profile across caps, lowercase, and figures.
This font is well suited to headlines, posters, packaging accents, and branding where a geometric, engineered tone is desired. Its crisp angles and consistent stroke make it effective for signage and interface labels, particularly when you want a futuristic or industrial voice without heavy weight or ornament.
The sharp, polygonal curvature gives the type a technical, engineered feel with a clear futuristic and display-forward character. Its corner-cut geometry also evokes retro digital and industrial signage aesthetics, balancing precision with a subtle sci‑fi edge.
The letterforms appear designed to translate circular shapes into planar facets while keeping a clean sans structure, aiming for a distinctive geometric identity that remains readable in short text. The systematic chamfering suggests an intention to evoke manufactured precision and a contemporary techno mood.
The faceting is applied systematically across the alphabet, creating strong stylistic cohesion even at paragraph sizes. Figures and uppercase forms especially emphasize the octagonal motif, lending the font a sign-system clarity and a distinctive silhouette in headings.