Sans Faceted Ilne 8 is a light, normal width, monoline, italic, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: ui labels, technical manuals, packaging, posters, headlines, technical, retro, utilitarian, sci-fi, drafting, precision, system design, futurism, industrial labeling, angular, faceted, octagonal, mechanical, narrow-cornered.
A slanted, monoline sans with faceted, almost octagonal construction that replaces curves with short planar segments. Strokes keep a consistent thickness throughout, with crisp joins and clipped corners creating a geometric, engineered feel. Proportions are compact and orderly, and the overall rhythm is even and grid-friendly, with straightforward counters and simplified terminals that emphasize legibility over ornament.
Well suited to interface labeling, technical documentation, and product/industrial graphics where a precise, engineered voice is helpful. It also works for sci-fi or retro-technology headlines, posters, and packaging that benefit from a geometric, faceted texture, especially in short to medium-length settings.
The font conveys a technical, instrument-like tone—part industrial labeling, part retro-futuristic display. Its angled stance and chamfered shapes add motion and a sense of precision, suggesting schematics, equipment panels, and utilitarian signage rather than expressive handwriting.
The design appears intended to deliver a clean, systematized italic with a distinctive faceted geometry—prioritizing consistency, compactness, and a technical personality. Its clipped corners and uniform stroke build a recognizable visual signature that stays controlled and functional in continuous text.
Many rounded forms (like in O/0 and C/G) are built from straight segments with consistent chamfers, producing a cohesive faceted texture across text. Numerals follow the same construction and feel well matched to the letters, supporting tightly set, pattern-like typographic color.