Sans Faceted Lidu 5 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui labels, game titles, tech branding, posters, signage, techno, futuristic, arcade, industrial, utility, digital aesthetic, modular system, display impact, mechanical tone, geometric clarity, octagonal, angular, chamfered, monoline, geometric.
A geometric sans built from straight segments and crisp chamfered corners, replacing curves with octagonal-like faceting. Strokes are largely monoline with squared terminals and consistent join behavior, creating a hard-edged rhythm across the set. Counters tend toward rectangular or clipped forms, and round letters (like O, C, G) read as faceted polygons. The lowercase keeps the same constructed logic as the uppercase, with simplified bowls and tight, engineered apertures; numerals follow the same angular, modular structure for a cohesive alphanumeric texture.
It performs best in display contexts where sharp geometry and a techno voice are desirable: interface headings, game titles, esports or arcade-themed graphics, product labeling, and bold poster typography. The strong angular silhouettes and uniform stroke weight also suit short-form wayfinding or instrument-style markings where a constructed, utilitarian look is an asset.
The overall tone feels technical and machine-made, with a retro-digital edge reminiscent of arcade UI, sci‑fi labeling, and industrial equipment markings. Its sharp geometry and disciplined repetition project precision and toughness rather than warmth or calligraphic nuance.
The font appears designed to translate a faceted, planar construction into a readable sans alphabet—prioritizing a unified modular system, crisp corners, and a distinctly technological character. The consistent chamfers and polygonal bowls suggest an intention to evoke digital hardware aesthetics while maintaining clean, modern letterforms.
The faceted construction creates strong silhouettes and clear pixel-adjacent geometry without looking strictly bitmap. The design favors flat horizontals/verticals and clipped diagonals, producing a compact, sign-like presence that stays visually consistent across letters and figures.