Sans Faceted Jiho 3 is a light, very wide, monoline, upright, tall x-height, monospaced font.
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A modular sans built from straight strokes with consistent line weight and frequent chamfered corners, replacing curves with crisp facets. Letterforms are very broad with squared, octagonal bowls (notably in O, C, G, 0) and a generally rigid, rectilinear construction. Round joins are avoided in favor of 45° cuts, producing a clean, planar rhythm across the alphabet. Spacing appears mechanically even, and the lowercase shows simplified, single-storey forms with a high, open feel and minimal contrast between stems and horizontals.
Best suited to display roles where its geometric voice can carry: interface labels, dashboards, game HUDs, tech-themed posters, titles, and compact branding marks. It can also work for short paragraphs of on-screen copy when a controlled, engineered aesthetic is desired, though the distinctive faceting is most effective at larger sizes.
The faceted geometry and evenly paced structure give the font a technical, sci‑fi tone—more like panel lettering or a digital schematic than a humanist text face. Its wide stance and clipped corners read as engineered and synthetic, suggesting robotics, gaming interfaces, and retro-future industrial design.
The design appears intended to translate a futuristic, machine-made look into a consistent, reusable letter system by standardizing stroke width, corner treatments, and bowl geometry. Its wide, modular construction suggests an emphasis on uniform alignment and clear silhouette recognition in technical or interface-driven contexts.
Counters tend to be squared and generously open for the style, while terminals are typically blunt or diagonally cut, creating strong pixel-adjacent edges without looking pixelated. Numerals and capitals share the same modular logic, helping mixed-case and alphanumeric strings feel uniform and system-like.