Sans Faceted Jife 12 is a light, wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui labels, wayfinding, tech branding, posters, headlines, futuristic, technical, digital, industrial, geometric, geometric construction, sci-fi styling, systematic consistency, modern utility, display clarity, faceted, octagonal, angular, modular, stencil-like.
This typeface is built from consistent monoline strokes with corners chamfered into short flat facets, creating octagonal bowls and polygonal rounds throughout. Terminals are predominantly squared-off, with many joins handled by clipped angles rather than curves, producing a crisp, engineered rhythm. Proportions lean horizontally generous with open counters and simplified interior shapes; diagonals are restrained and often “kink” through angled joints instead of sweeping. Figures follow the same faceted logic, with a notably polygonal 0 and angular bends in 2, 3, and 5 that reinforce the modular construction.
Best suited to display sizes where the chamfered details stay clear—interface headings, product and hardware labeling, sci‑fi themed titles, posters, and contemporary tech branding. It can also work for short paragraphs in settings that benefit from a clean, engineered texture, especially when generous spacing is available.
The overall tone reads as futuristic and utilitarian, evoking interface lettering, device labeling, and sci‑fi wayfinding. Its faceted geometry feels precise and machine-made, giving text a clean, technical voice with a subtle retro-digital edge.
The letterforms appear intentionally constructed around a single modular stroke and a consistent chamfer system, replacing curves with planar facets to achieve a cohesive, machine-like aesthetic. The goal seems to be high recognizability with a distinctive geometric signature appropriate for digital and industrial contexts.
The design maintains strong stylistic consistency between uppercase, lowercase, and numerals, keeping the same clipped-corner vocabulary across bowls and shoulders. In longer text the uniform stroke and repeated chamfers create a steady texture, while distinctive angular forms (notably in S, G, and the diagonals) add character without introducing ornament.