Sans Faceted Myri 8 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logos, posters, game titles, album art, industrial, retro, arcade, metal, aggressive, impact, branding, display, edgy, techno, angular, chamfered, geometric, blocky, octagonal counters.
Letterforms are constructed from crisp straight strokes and clipped corners, replacing curves with planar facets and chamfered joints. Counters tend to be polygonal and tightly shaped, producing a compact, high-impact texture in text. Terminals often end in sharp points or wedge-like cuts, and diagonals are treated as stepped angles rather than smooth transitions, giving the design a mechanical rhythm. The result is a blocky, geometric silhouette that reads best when set with a bit of breathing room.
It suits logos, wordmarks, posters, album/merch graphics, game titles, and event branding where a strong, angular personality is desired. It can work well for signage-like headlines and UI title treatments in retro or industrial themes. For longer passages, it is best reserved for short bursts of text at moderate-to-large sizes where the faceted details remain clear.
The font projects a hard-edged, assertive tone with a distinctly engineered attitude. Its angular construction evokes a retro-digital and arcade-like mood while also leaning into a gothic, emblematic flavor. Overall it feels forceful, stylized, and built to stand out rather than blend in.
This design appears intended as a display face that translates blackletter-like energy into a simplified, faceted geometry. By emphasizing sharp terminals and polygonal counters, it aims to deliver immediate visual punch and a distinctive voice for headlines or short phrases. The overall construction suggests an intention to feel mechanical and stylized rather than neutral or bookish.
The sample text shows a dense, rhythmic texture with prominent corners and narrow internal spaces, making spacing and size choices important for clarity. Round characters like O and 0 become multi-sided, and many lowercase forms echo the uppercase construction, reinforcing a cohesive, emblematic feel across cases and numerals.