Sans Faceted Idkat 8 is a very light, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: display, headlines, posters, game ui, sci-fi titles, futuristic, tech, runic, geometric, enigmatic, distinctive texture, symbolic feel, sci-fi mood, geometric construction, angular, faceted, monoline, wireframe, glyphic.
This typeface is built from thin, monoline strokes with sharp corners and planar, faceted construction in place of curves. Many forms rely on triangles, diamonds, and straight diagonals, creating open counters and a distinctly geometric skeleton. Proportions are mixed—some letters are compact while others extend with longer diagonals—producing an irregular, handcrafted rhythm while maintaining consistent stroke weight and an overall upright stance. Numerals echo the same faceted logic, with simplified, angular silhouettes (notably the diamond-like 0 and sharp, zigzagging 2/3/5 forms).
Best suited to short, prominent settings where its angular personality can lead—titles, headers, posters, packaging accents, and on-screen UI moments such as game menus or futuristic interface labels. It can also work as a secondary decorative face paired with a more neutral sans for body text.
The overall tone feels coded and artifact-like, combining a futuristic, technical edge with a rune-inspired mystique. Its sharp geometry and sparse, wireframe feel suggest signals, symbols, or constructed alphabets rather than conventional text typography, lending an enigmatic, game-like atmosphere.
The design appears intended to translate a geometric, faceted motif into an alphabet that reads as constructed and symbolic. By minimizing curves and emphasizing sharp planar joins, it prioritizes distinctive texture and thematic tone over continuous-text comfort.
Several glyphs use deliberately open construction and atypical joins, which increases character but reduces conventional readability in longer passages. The design’s reliance on triangles and diamonds creates strong visual motifs that can be echoed in icon systems or layout ornaments.