Sans Faceted Orno 1 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, ui labels, tech packaging, futuristic, technical, industrial, retro sci‑fi, assertive, geometric clarity, sci‑fi styling, industrial tone, distinctive branding, faceted, angular, chamfered, octagonal, squared rounds.
A geometric sans with faceted, chamfered construction that turns curves into crisp planar segments. Bowls and counters are largely squarish and octagonal, with consistent corner cut-ins that create a machined rhythm across the alphabet. Strokes are clean and even, with mostly monoline behavior and firm terminals; diagonals (V, W, X, Y, Z) are sharp and stable, while rounded letters (O, Q, G, C) read as squared rounds. The lowercase maintains compact, modern proportions with simple, single-storey forms and tightly controlled apertures, and the numerals follow the same angular logic for a cohesive set.
Best suited to display settings where its angular personality can carry a page: headlines, posters, logos, product branding, and technology-themed packaging. It also works well for short UI labels, dashboards, and interface titling where crisp shapes and distinctive silhouettes help legibility at moderate sizes.
The overall tone is modern and engineered, suggesting precision, circuitry, and hard-surface design. Its faceted geometry adds a slightly game-like, sci‑fi edge while staying readable and matter-of-fact rather than decorative.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary geometric sans voice with a signature faceted motif, echoing industrial manufacturing and digital hardware aesthetics. It prioritizes consistent construction and recognizable forms to balance personality with practical readability.
Distinctive notches and chamfers act as a unifying motif, giving many glyphs a subtly stenciled, cut-metal feel without breaking strokes. The design maintains strong consistency between caps, lowercase, and figures, with clear silhouette differentiation suited to fast visual scanning.