Sans Faceted Ohbe 2 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: ui labels, code samples, instrument panels, terminal style, data tables, techno, industrial, utilitarian, retro digital, mechanical, technical tone, grid discipline, digital aesthetic, alphanumeric clarity, angular, faceted, chamfered, octagonal, square-shouldered.
A geometric sans with sharply faceted, chamfered corners that replace curves with short planar segments. Strokes are largely uniform and rectilinear, with rounded forms (like O, C, G, and 0) rendered as octagonal/squared outlines. Terminals tend to end bluntly, and the overall construction favors straight stems, squared bowls, and tight inner counters. Proportions are steady across the set, with compact curves, clear diagonals (A, V, W, X), and a distinctly technical, grid-friendly rhythm that stays consistent in running text.
Well-suited to interfaces, dashboards, and labeling systems where consistent spacing and crisp geometry support structured layouts. It also fits code-like presentations, technical documentation, and sci‑fi or industrial branding accents—especially for headings, short copy, and alphanumeric-heavy content.
The font conveys a pragmatic, engineered tone—clean and controlled, with a subtle retro-computing flavor. Its faceted geometry reads as technical and futuristic rather than friendly, suggesting machinery, instrumentation, and pixel-adjacent digital aesthetics without becoming overtly pixelated.
The design appears intended to translate familiar sans letterforms into a hard-edged, planar vocabulary, prioritizing consistency and a machine-made look. By standardizing curves into facets and keeping stroke behavior steady, it aims for a technical voice that stays legible while feeling distinctly engineered.
Several glyphs emphasize stencil-like geometry through chamfers and squared apertures, giving counters a crisp, architectural feel. Numerals mirror the same faceted logic (notably 0, 6, 8, and 9), helping mixed alphanumeric strings look uniform and systematized.