Sans Faceted Mymo 5 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, signage, logos, packaging, industrial, retro, sturdy, utilitarian, mechanical, impact, ruggedness, retro flavor, geometric system, angular, faceted, beveled, blocky, octagonal.
A compact, heavy display face built from straight strokes and crisp, chamfered corners that replace curves with planar facets. Counters tend toward squared or octagonal shapes, and terminals end abruptly with consistent angled cuts, giving the outlines a cut-metal or stamped look. Proportions are broadly even and low-to-moderate in contrast, with a steady rhythm in text despite occasional width shifts across letters. Numerals and capitals read especially strong, with ample interior space and clear silhouettes at larger sizes.
Best suited to display contexts such as posters, headlines, labels, and signage where the faceted construction can read clearly and feel intentional. It also fits wordmarks and packaging that want a rugged, engineered presence, and performs well for numerals in bold calling-out elements like prices, dates, or identifiers.
The tone is tough and pragmatic, suggesting engineered parts, signage, and vintage production methods. Its sharp geometry and dense color convey authority and durability, leaning toward a retro-industrial mood rather than a refined or delicate one.
The design appears intended to translate classic block lettering into a sharply planar system, prioritizing impact and reproducible geometry over smooth curves. Its consistent chamfers and squared counters suggest a goal of evoking stamped, cut, or engraved forms in a straightforward, high-visibility style.
The faceting is applied consistently across rounds (O/C/G) and diagonals (V/W/X), producing a cohesive, chiseled texture in headlines. In paragraphs, the strong corners and tight joins create a slightly rugged, poster-like texture that benefits from generous tracking and line spacing.