Sans Faceted Lyhe 4 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logos, posters, gaming ui, tech branding, techno, industrial, sci‑fi, arcade, futuristic, futuristic display, geometric system, branding impact, angular, faceted, octagonal, geometric, modular.
A sharply faceted geometric sans built from straight strokes and clipped corners, replacing curves with planar, octagonal turns. The forms keep a consistent stroke weight while using generous internal cut-ins and chamfered terminals, producing a high-contrast silhouette against the counters. Proportions are compact with squared-off bowls and polygonal rounds (notably in O/Q and the numerals), and the lowercase follows the same hard-edged construction for a unified texture. Spacing reads slightly tight in running text, with strong vertical stems and frequent diagonal notches creating a rhythmic, mechanical cadence.
Best suited to short display settings where the faceted construction can be appreciated—headlines, titles, logos, and posters. It also fits UI theming for games and futuristic or technical branding, especially where a crisp, engineered personality is desired over long-form readability.
The overall tone is futuristic and engineered, evoking digital interfaces, arcade cabinets, and industrial labeling. Its crisp facets and hard stops feel assertive and synthetic, leaning more “machine-made” than humanist or friendly.
The design appears intended to translate a geometric sans into a faceted, polygonal system that feels technological and emblematic. By enforcing straight segments and chamfered corners throughout, it delivers a consistent, modular voice aimed at impactful display use.
Distinctive details include wedge-like notches at joins, angular apertures, and a polygonal approach to traditionally rounded glyphs, which keeps the design cohesive across caps, lowercase, and figures. The numeral set mirrors the same chamfered geometry, helping it feel consistent in technical readouts and display lines.