Sans Faceted Guby 2 is a very light, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui labels, tech branding, posters, headlines, wayfinding, technical, futuristic, schematic, austere, precise, geometric styling, tech tone, constructed forms, display clarity, system feel, angular, faceted, monoline, condensed, oblique.
A sharply faceted, monoline sans with an oblique stance and compact, condensed proportions. Curves are consistently replaced by planar segments and clipped corners, producing octagonal bowls and kinked arcs across rounds like C, O, and S. Terminals are clean and mostly flat, with occasional stepped joins that emphasize the constructed, geometric skeleton. The rhythm is tight and upright-to-slanted, with open counters and a slightly mechanical spacing feel that keeps forms crisp even at small text sizes.
Best suited to technology-forward branding, UI or product labeling, and display typography where a crisp, engineered look is desired. It can also work for short editorial callouts, signage, and poster headlines, particularly in contexts that benefit from a geometric, faceted visual identity.
The overall tone is technical and futuristic, with a schematic, engineered character reminiscent of display lettering used on instruments or sci‑fi interfaces. Its sharp facets and disciplined slant read as precise and utilitarian rather than friendly or expressive, giving it a cool, controlled presence.
This design appears intended to translate a modern sans into a faceted, planar construction, prioritizing sharp geometry, clarity, and a forward-leaning motion. The consistent angular substitution for curves suggests an emphasis on a distinctive, system-like aesthetic that remains legible while signaling a technical, futuristic voice.
Figures and caps follow the same faceted logic, yielding squared-off rounds (notably 0, 8, 9) and angled diagonals that reinforce a cohesive, constructed system. Lowercase forms retain a straightforward, simplified structure with minimal calligraphic modulation, keeping the family’s geometry consistent across text and numerals.