Sans Faceted Lire 12 is a regular weight, wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, gaming, interface, futuristic, techno, industrial, sci‑fi, mechanical, geometric styling, tech aesthetic, display clarity, systematic construction, angular, chamfered, octagonal, geometric, crisp.
This typeface is built from straight strokes with consistent thickness and frequent chamfered corners, replacing curves with short angled facets. Round letters and numerals (like O, Q, 0, 8) resolve into octagonal outlines, while counters tend to be compact and evenly proportioned. Terminals are clean and squared-off, and joins are sharp, giving the letterforms a precise, constructed feel. The overall rhythm is open and steady, with slightly expanded forms and clear interior space that keeps the faceted shapes legible.
It works best at display sizes where the chamfered details and octagonal rounds are clearly visible—headlines, posters, logos, packaging, and sci‑fi themed branding. It also suits UI labels, game titles, and motion graphics where a technical, constructed aesthetic is desired.
The faceted geometry conveys a distinctly futuristic, engineered tone—like interface labeling, hardware markings, or a digital dashboard. Its crisp angles and segmented bowls suggest technology, machinery, and speculative design rather than warmth or tradition.
The font appears intended to translate a geometric, polygonal construction into a practical sans for contemporary display use. By systematically faceting curves and keeping stroke weight even, it aims for a clean, futuristic voice while staying readable across a full alphanumeric set.
The design maintains a consistent angular logic across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals, creating a cohesive system of straight segments and clipped corners. In longer text, the repeating facets produce a patterned texture that reads as modern and technical.