Sans Faceted Orzi 5 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, logos, packaging labels, techno, industrial, sci-fi, retro-futurist, game ui, futuristic display, technical labeling, geometric identity, hard-edged modernity, angular, chamfered, octagonal, geometric, crisp.
This typeface is built from straight strokes and chamfered corners, replacing curves with faceted, polygonal joins. Stems are generally monolinear with crisp terminals, and round letters like O/C/G are rendered as octagonal forms, giving the alphabet a hard-edged, engineered feel. Proportions skew compact and narrow overall, with clean counters and a consistent rhythm; diagonals (A, V, W, X, Y) are sharp and evenly weighted, and numerals follow the same cut-corner logic for a cohesive set.
It performs best in short bursts—headlines, poster titles, logotypes, and bold brand marks—where its angular silhouette can read clearly and add personality. It also suits UI-style titling, product labeling, and environmental graphics that benefit from a technical, fabricated aesthetic.
The faceted construction and clipped corners create a distinctly technical, futuristic tone that also reads as retro digital—evoking arcade graphics, instrumentation, and industrial labeling. Its sharp geometry feels precise and utilitarian rather than friendly, projecting a controlled, mechanical character.
The design appears intended to deliver a clean sans framework while injecting a strong faceted motif, turning familiar letterforms into sharp, planar shapes. The goal seems to be a distinctive display voice that signals technology and precision without resorting to ornament or serif detailing.
Distinctive chamfers appear consistently across caps, lowercase, and figures, helping maintain unity at display sizes. The lowercase remains structured and geometric, with single-storey forms where applicable and minimal curvature, keeping the texture crisp and slightly modular.