Sans Faceted Ipfi 5 is a regular weight, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: game ui, titles, logos, posters, packaging, runic, mystical, angular, hand-carved, playful, thematic display, carved look, symbolic tone, headline impact, chiseled, faceted, geometric, diamond counters, rounded terminals.
This typeface is built from straight, faceted strokes that replace curves with crisp planar angles. Strokes read largely consistent in thickness, with subtly softened ends that keep the sharp geometry from feeling overly brittle. Many letters incorporate diamond- and wedge-like counters and notches, giving the alphabet a cut-stone, glyphic construction. Proportions are compact with a steady baseline and clear separation between characters; the overall rhythm is lively due to frequent diagonals and asymmetric joins.
Best suited to display sizes where the faceted details and diamond counters can be appreciated. It works well for fantasy or adventure branding, game titles and UI headings, event posters, and packaging that benefits from a carved or talismanic aesthetic. For longer paragraphs, it is likely most effective in short bursts such as pull quotes, labels, or section headers.
The font conveys a rune-like, arcane tone—suggestive of carved symbols, fantasy maps, or ceremonial inscriptions—while still feeling approachable and slightly playful. Its angularity and distinctive internal shapes create a strong display voice that stands out immediately in short phrases.
The design appears intended to translate the feel of carved or inscribed lettering into a clean, geometric system, using facets and notches as a consistent visual motif. The goal seems to be high personality and immediate thematic signaling while maintaining legibility through clear silhouettes and steady stroke weight.
Distinctive wedge forms appear across multiple capitals (notably in letters with bowls or diagonals), creating a cohesive system of triangular cut-ins and diamond apertures. Numerals follow the same faceted logic, with hard turns and simplified construction that favors emblematic shape over neutrality.