Sans Faceted Orna 3 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: ui labels, terminal ui, tech branding, signage, posters, techy, industrial, retro, faceted geometry, technical clarity, modular system, angular, octagonal, chamfered, geometric, mechanical.
A geometric sans built from straight strokes and clipped corners, replacing curves with crisp chamfers and octagonal-like joins. Strokes are consistently thick with even color and minimal modulation, producing a sturdy, uniform texture. The forms sit on a square, grid-driven skeleton with tight right angles, flattened terminals, and clearly faceted bowls and counters. Numerals follow the same hard-edged construction, with zeros and eights reading as chamfered polygons rather than true ovals.
Well suited to interface labels, dashboards, and compact technical readouts where a grid-structured, engineered feel is desirable. It also fits branding and packaging for technology, tools, or industrial products, and works effectively in headlines, signage, and posters that benefit from a sharp, faceted voice.
The overall tone is utilitarian and machine-made, with a retro-digital edge that recalls technical labeling and early computer or arcade aesthetics. Its sharp facets and strict geometry feel precise, engineered, and no-nonsense rather than friendly or calligraphic.
The design appears intended to translate a modern sans into a planar, faceted construction that stays legible while projecting a technical, manufactured character. By systematically chamfering corners and simplifying curves into straight segments, it aims for a consistent, modular look that reads as precise and contemporary with a retro-digital undertone.
Distinctive chamfers on corners and joints create a consistent "cut metal" look across caps, lowercase, and figures, helping maintain clarity at display sizes. The rigid construction emphasizes regular rhythm and alignment, while the faceting adds character without relying on decorative flourishes.