Sans Faceted Lyfa 4 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, game ui, sports graphics, techno, sci-fi, industrial, arcade, aggressive, futuristic tone, geometric consistency, high impact, modular forms, display legibility, angular, faceted, chamfered, octagonal, geometric.
This typeface is built from straight strokes with consistent weight and pronounced chamfered corners, replacing curves with crisp planar cuts. Counters and bowls read as octagonal forms, giving letters like O, C, and G a faceted, engineered geometry. Terminals are sharp and clean, diagonals are sturdy, and joins are handled with hard angles that maintain a tight, mechanical rhythm. Lowercase follows the same modular construction, with compact apertures and simplified forms that keep the texture dense and uniform, while numerals echo the same clipped-corner logic for strong set consistency.
It performs best as a display face for headlines, logos, posters, and punchy branding where the angular silhouettes can be appreciated. It also suits game UI, sci-fi themed interfaces, event graphics, and merchandise where a hard, technical tone is desired. For longer text, it’s more effective in short bursts (labels, titles, callsouts) than continuous reading.
The overall tone feels futuristic and machine-made, with an assertive, game-like energy. Its hard-edged geometry suggests technology, hardware interfaces, and industrial design, leaning more toward engineered precision than warmth or handwriting.
The letterforms appear intended to translate a geometric, faceted motif into a coherent alphabet, prioritizing sharp silhouettes and consistent corner logic over smooth curvature. The design aims for a high-impact, modern-industrial voice that reads clearly in bold display contexts while staying visually distinctive.
The design maintains a strong grid discipline and a consistent corner-treatment across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals, which helps it hold together in headlines and short strings. The faceting increases visual noise at small sizes, but creates distinctive silhouettes and a recognizable texture in display settings.