Sans Faceted Idmey 8 is a very light, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, ui labels, packaging, technical, futuristic, minimal, geometric, precise, geometric styling, tech aesthetic, display voice, modular system, angular, chamfered, faceted, skeletal, modular.
A thin, monoline construction built from straight segments and crisp chamfered corners, with curves consistently replaced by short planar facets. Proportions are clean and open, with generous internal counters and a steady baseline rhythm. Terminals are typically flat and squared-off, and many forms echo octagonal geometry (notably in rounded characters and numerals), producing a consistent, modular texture across uppercase, lowercase, and figures.
Best suited for display typography such as headlines, posters, logotypes, and short UI labels where its faceted construction can be appreciated. It can also work for technical or sci‑fi themed branding and packaging, especially when set at moderate-to-large sizes with ample tracking.
The faceted geometry and hairline strokes give the face a technical, schematic feel—cool, precise, and contemporary. Its angular rounding reads as futuristic and engineered rather than humanist, suggesting interfaces, instrumentation, and digital environments.
The design appears intended to reinterpret a neutral sans framework through a faceted, polygonal lens—substituting rounded strokes with chamfered planes to create a cohesive, engineered aesthetic. It prioritizes a distinctive geometric voice while retaining straightforward letter structures for quick recognition.
Distinctive octagonal ‘O/0’-like shapes and angled joins create a recognizable silhouette at display sizes, while the very light stroke and frequent corners can make text feel airy but also delicate. The overall spacing appears even and uncluttered, helping keep the sharp construction from becoming visually noisy in short lines.