Sans Faceted Ilne 12 is a regular weight, normal width, monoline, italic, normal x-height, monospaced font visually similar to 'Archimoto V01' by Owl king project (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui labels, wayfinding, packaging, posters, branding, techy, angular, mechanical, utilitarian, retro-futurist, technical aesthetic, geometric construction, engraved look, display clarity, faceted, chamfered, octagonal, industrial, geometric.
This typeface is built from straight strokes with frequent chamfered corners, replacing most curves with short angled facets. The construction feels geometric and modular, with consistent stroke thickness and a slight rightward slant that gives lines a forward-leaning rhythm. Counters and bowls tend toward octagonal shapes (notably in O/0 and rounded lowercase forms), while terminals are clipped rather than rounded. Overall spacing and proportions are steady and grid-friendly, producing an even, engineered texture in both uppercase and lowercase.
Well-suited to short text where a crisp, engineered personality is desirable—interfaces and dashboards, signage and labeling systems, packaging callouts, and tech-oriented branding. It can also add a distinctive angular flavor to headlines and display settings, especially where grid alignment and consistent rhythm are important.
The faceted geometry and clipped joints create a technical, fabricated tone reminiscent of engraved labeling, instrument panels, or early digital/vector aesthetics. Its slanted stance adds a sense of motion and efficiency, keeping the voice practical rather than decorative. The result reads as modern-industrial with a subtle retro edge.
The design appears intended to translate a geometric, faceted construction into a practical text face, maintaining consistent stroke behavior while expressing a sharp, planar identity. By systematically chamfering corners and simplifying curves into segments, it aims for a distinctive technical look without sacrificing overall regularity in running text.
Letterforms show a consistent approach to corner treatment across cases and figures, helping maintain cohesion in mixed text. Numerals follow the same angular logic, with clear, segmented outlines that match the alphabet’s planar feel.