Sans Faceted Ihpo 5 is a very light, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, ui display, tech packaging, technical, futuristic, minimal, architectural, mechanical, geometric system, sci-fi styling, diagrammatic clarity, modern minimalism, monoline, angular, chamfered, geometric, wireframe.
This is a monolinear, geometric sans built from straight strokes and clipped corners, replacing most curves with chamfered, multi-sided forms. Strokes maintain a consistent thin thickness, with open interior counters and generous whitespace that keeps the texture airy. Letter construction favors right angles, short horizontal terminals, and octagonal/hexagonal bowl geometry, while diagonals are used sparingly but crisply (notably in A, V, W, X, Y). Proportions read slightly extended, and spacing appears even, producing a clean, schematic rhythm in text.
This font is well suited to display roles such as headlines, posters, logotypes, and tech-forward branding where a crisp, geometric voice is desired. It can also work for interface labels, dashboards, and product packaging when set with ample size and spacing to preserve the delicate line weight.
The faceted, line-drawn construction gives the typeface a precise, engineered tone reminiscent of technical diagrams, sci‑fi interfaces, and wireframe signage. Its restrained, skeletal presence feels modern and utilitarian rather than expressive or calligraphic.
The design appears intended to translate a geometric, faceted construction system into an alphabet that feels like it was drafted from straight segments and chamfers. It prioritizes a futuristic, technical aesthetic and consistent structural logic over warmth or traditional typographic detailing.
Distinctive clipped-corner rounds create strong, consistent silhouettes across bowls and numerals, and the thin strokes make the design feel best suited to larger sizes or high-contrast applications. The lowercase maintains a straightforward, geometric logic, with simplified forms that emphasize legibility through structure rather than stroke modulation.