Sans Faceted Ipdo 12 is a light, narrow, monoline, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, ui labels, techno, futuristic, geometric, schematic, angular, sci-fi tone, technical labeling, geometric display, industrial modernism, faceted, chamfered, polygonal, wireframe, modular.
A sharply angular, faceted sans built from straight strokes with consistent line weight and frequent chamfered corners. Curves are largely replaced by planar segments, giving bowls and diagonals a polygonal, cut-from-metal feel. Terminals are clean and open, counters tend to be airy, and several letters use distinctive geometric constructions (notably in forms like S, G, and the diagonals of K/M/N). The overall rhythm is compact and lean, with a slightly mechanical spacing and a crisp, schematic texture in text.
Best suited to headlines, titling, and short text where its angular construction can be appreciated at size—such as posters, branding systems, album/film graphics, and packaging. It also fits UI-style labels, navigation, and technical diagram callouts when a futuristic, schematic tone is desired.
The face reads as futuristic and technical, with a constructed, instrument-panel attitude rather than a humanist one. Its faceted geometry suggests sci‑fi interfaces, industrial labeling, and digital-era design language, while the light stroke keeps the tone sleek and understated.
The design appears intended to translate a sans skeleton into a faceted, straight-segment geometry, prioritizing a distinctive sci‑fi/industrial personality over conventional softness. Its consistent stroke and chamfered joins aim to deliver a clean, engineered look that stays recognizable across letters and figures.
The polygonal approach is consistent across caps, lowercase, and figures, creating a cohesive ‘cut edge’ motif. Numerals follow the same angular logic and remain open and straightforward, supporting a utilitarian, display-leaning voice.