Sans Faceted Ipnu 7 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, game ui, techno, arcade, industrial, mechanical, modular, display impact, tech styling, modular system, retro futurism, squared, rounded corners, blocky, stencil-like, monoline.
A heavy, monoline display sans built from squared forms with clipped corners and small stepped cut-ins that replace smooth curves. Strokes are consistently thick with low internal contrast, and counters tend toward rectangular apertures and notches, giving letters a constructed, modular feel. Terminals are mostly blunt, with occasional inset bites and segmented joins that create a faceted rhythm across the alphabet. Proportions read compact and sturdy, with slightly condensed bowls and simplified diagonals that keep the silhouette dense and uniform.
Best suited to headlines, branding marks, and short display copy where the geometric notching can be appreciated. It works well for tech, gaming, sci‑fi, industrial packaging, and interface-style graphics, and can serve effectively for labels and signage when set with generous size and spacing.
The overall tone feels techno and game-like, with a utilitarian, engineered character that evokes hardware labels and retro-futurist interfaces. The faceted cuts and boxy geometry lend an assertive, industrial voice that reads as purposeful rather than decorative.
The letterforms appear designed to translate a geometric, faceted construction into a compact display sans, prioritizing strong silhouettes and a consistent modular system over calligraphic nuance. The stepped cut-ins and squared counters suggest an intention to feel digital-mechanical and immediately recognizable in branding and interface contexts.
The design’s distinctive step-notching appears consistently in both uppercase and lowercase, helping maintain identity at larger sizes but creating busy interior detail in tighter settings. Numerals follow the same squared construction, with closed shapes and angular breaks that emphasize a digital, modular aesthetic.