Sans Faceted Eljo 9 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Rummy Tall' by Bunny Dojo, 'Ultimatum MFV' by Comicraft, 'FX Neofara' by Differentialtype, 'Bystone' by GraphTypika, and 'Etrusco Now' by Italiantype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, esports, packaging, sporty, aggressive, retro, tactical, industrial, impact, speed, space saving, edge emphasis, branding, angular, condensed, slanted, blocky, chiseled.
A tightly built, slanted display sans with heavy, uniform strokes and strongly faceted outlines. Curves are replaced by planar cuts and clipped corners, creating polygonal counters and sharp terminals throughout. The letters run narrow with compact apertures and a brisk rhythm, while the numerals echo the same chamfered geometry for a consistent, hard-edged texture in text.
Best suited to short, prominent settings such as headlines, posters, sports and esports identities, and bold packaging callouts. It also works well for tactical or industrial-themed graphics where sharp geometry and speed-oriented slant help convey urgency and strength.
The overall tone is fast, forceful, and competitive, with a punchy, high-impact presence that reads as sporty and assertive. Its faceted construction adds a rugged, engineered feel that can lean retro-futuristic depending on color and context.
The letterforms appear intended to deliver maximum impact in limited horizontal space, using consistent chamfers and clipped curves to create a distinctive, mechanical silhouette. The emphasis is on a cohesive, high-energy texture that stays legible in large display applications while projecting toughness and momentum.
The design relies on repeated bevel angles and squared-off joins, producing a strong stencil-like solidity without actual breaks. In longer lines, the compact interiors and angled cuts create a dense, energetic color that favors headline sizes over small text.