Sans Faceted Guby 3 is a very light, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, ui labels, tech packaging, futuristic, technical, precise, sleek, austere, sci‑fi styling, systematic design, space efficiency, constructed geometry, angular, monoline, faceted, condensed, geometric.
A monolinear, sharply faceted sans with a consistent rightward slant and condensed proportions. Curves are largely replaced by straight segments and crisp corners, producing octagonal/planar counters in forms like O and D and clipped terminals throughout. Strokes keep an even thickness with minimal modulation, and the rhythm is vertical and tight, with tall ascenders/diacritics and compact bowls. Numerals and capitals follow the same segmented geometry, creating a coherent, engineered texture in text.
Best suited to display settings where a crisp, techno-geometric voice is desired—headlines, titles, logotypes, product and tech packaging, and interface labeling. It can also work for short paragraphs or captions when set with generous size and spacing to keep the faceted details clear.
The overall tone feels modern and machine-like, evoking instrumentation, sci‑fi interfaces, and engineered labeling. Its angled construction and clipped joins read as efficient and intentional, lending a disciplined, forward-looking character rather than a friendly or expressive one.
The design appears intended to translate a futuristic, constructed aesthetic into a functional sans, using planar facets in place of curves and an oblique posture to suggest speed and modernity. Consistent stroke weight and repeated angular motifs prioritize a unified, system-like look across caps, lowercase, and figures.
Several letters use simplified, schematic constructions (notably angular S and Z, and squared, faceted O/Q forms), which reinforces the technical voice but also makes the design feel display-oriented. The oblique stance and narrow set create a fast, streamlined line in paragraphs, while the faceting can become more prominent at smaller sizes.