Sans Faceted Lyle 2 is a regular weight, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font visually similar to 'Nue Archimoto' by Owl king project (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui labels, pixel-adjacent ui, wayfinding, packaging, posters, tech, industrial, retro, utilitarian, arcade, mechanical clarity, retro tech, systematic rhythm, interface utility, angular, chamfered, octagonal, geometric, modular.
A crisp, geometric sans built from straight strokes and clipped corners, replacing curves with chamfered, faceted turns. Letterforms sit in boxy proportions with a consistent rhythm and a clear, mechanical construction; rounds (O, C, G, 0) read as octagonal shapes, and terminals tend to finish with flat cuts. The overall drawing stays simple and even, with minimal contrast and sturdy joins that keep counters open and legible at small sizes.
Well-suited to interface text, dashboards, labeling, and other structured layouts where uniform spacing and a firm, geometric texture are helpful. It can also work effectively for headings, branding accents, packaging, and event posters when a technical or retro-instrument feel is desired.
The faceted geometry and squared-off rhythm give the typeface a technical, industrial tone with a distinct retro-digital flavor. It feels system-like and no-nonsense, evoking signage, terminals, and arcade-era interfaces while staying clean and readable.
Likely designed to translate a faceted, machined geometry into a practical text face, balancing a distinctive angular silhouette with straightforward readability. The consistent corner-chamfer motif suggests an intention to feel engineered and screen-friendly while remaining versatile for display and short-copy use.
The design emphasizes clarity through repeated angles and standardized corner treatments, creating strong texture in all-caps and steady color in mixed case. Numerals mirror the same octagonal logic, reinforcing a cohesive, engineered look across alphanumerics.