Sans Faceted Ihmi 5 is a very light, wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
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This typeface is built from thin, monoline strokes that trace geometric, faceted outlines, frequently resolving curves into chamfered corners and short diagonal segments. Proportions are wide and evenly set with a strongly uniform advance, producing a steady, grid-like rhythm. Counters tend to be squared-off and open, and many forms read as constructed from straight segments with clipped terminals, giving the alphabet an engineered, modular feel.
It works especially well for interface labeling, dashboards, on-screen overlays, and other contexts where strict alignment and a technical voice are desirable. The faceted geometry also suits sci‑fi themed posters, tech-forward branding, and short headlines where the angular construction can be appreciated.
The overall tone is technical and futuristic, evoking instrumentation, circuit diagrams, and early digital interfaces. Its airy stroke weight and consistent spacing create a cool, schematic presence rather than a warm or expressive one, emphasizing precision and systematized structure.
The design appears intended to translate sans-serif letterforms into a faceted, planar system that feels digitally constructed and grid-native. By prioritizing uniform spacing and chamfered geometry, it aims to deliver a clean, futuristic aesthetic with consistent rhythm across letters and numerals.
Several glyphs use distinctive faceting—octagonal or chamfered bowls and angled joins—creating a recognizable silhouette even at small sizes, though the light stroke can reduce contrast on busy backgrounds. The design’s uniform spacing and outline-forward construction favor clean alignment and pattern-like texture in blocks of text.