Sans Faceted Guba 6 is a very light, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: branding, headlines, posters, ui labels, packaging, technical, futuristic, schematic, edgy, precise, sci-fi styling, technical labeling, geometric system, angular display, monoline, angular, geometric, segmented, faceted.
A monoline italic sans built from straight strokes and crisp corners, replacing curves with short planar facets that create an octagonal, segmented feel. Forms are narrow-to-moderate in proportion with open apertures and a consistent forward slant, giving lines a quick, mechanical rhythm. Terminals are blunt and angular rather than rounded, and bowls (as in C, G, O, Q, 0, 8, 9) read as multi-sided outlines with small chamfers at turning points. Numerals follow the same construction, with a simple, linear 1 and polygonal counters in 0/6/8/9 for a cohesive, engineered texture.
This font works best when its angular construction can be appreciated at display sizes—branding marks, headlines, posters, and packaging titles. It also suits short UI labels, dashboards, and technical diagrams where a crisp, schematic voice is desirable; for long passages, it’s most effective in brief blocks or pull quotes where the faceted rhythm remains legible.
The overall tone is technical and futuristic, like labeling on instruments, prototypes, or sci‑fi interfaces. Its faceted geometry and steady slant suggest speed and precision, while the light stroke and airy counters keep it feeling clean and contemporary rather than heavy or industrial.
The letterforms appear designed to translate curved geometry into a consistent faceted system, delivering a streamlined italic sans with a distinctly engineered character. The intent seems to balance a futuristic aesthetic with clear, repeatable construction so the set reads as a coherent, technical family across letters and numerals.
The design relies on consistent cornering and segment lengths to maintain uniformity across uppercase, lowercase, and figures, producing a distinctive “drawn with straightedge” look. The italic angle is strong enough to be immediately apparent, helping long text flow while preserving the font’s angular identity.