Sans Faceted Eljy 9 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Hudson NY Pro' by Arkitype, 'Diamante EF' by Elsner+Flake, 'Block Capitals' by K-Type, 'PODIUM Sharp' by Machalski, 'PT Filter' by Paavola Type Studio, 'Diamante Serial' by SoftMaker, 'TS Diamante' by TypeShop Collection, 'From the Internet' by Typodermic, and 'Fragua Pro' by deFharo (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: sports branding, posters, headlines, team apparel, packaging, sporty, industrial, aggressive, tactical, headline, impact, speed, ruggedness, modern edge, branding, angular, chamfered, blocky, compact, stencil-like.
A heavy, right-leaning display sans built from faceted, chamfered strokes that replace curves with crisp planar cuts. Counters are mostly polygonal (notably in O, Q, 0, 8, 9), with squared terminals and frequent clipped corners that create a hard, mechanical rhythm. The lowercase follows the same angular construction, with a single-storey a and g and short, sturdy joins; numerals are bold, squarish, and sign-like. Overall spacing feels tight and purposeful, emphasizing mass and forward motion in text lines.
Best suited for short, bold applications such as sports identities, event posters, game-day graphics, team apparel numbering/lettering, and punchy packaging or product marks. It also works well for UI headings or labels where a strong, angular voice is desired.
The sharp facets and pronounced slant project speed, toughness, and a competitive, utilitarian attitude. It reads as confident and high-impact, with a rugged, equipment-grade feel that suits energetic, performance-driven messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver a fast, forceful display voice by combining a strong slant with consistent chamfered geometry, turning traditional curves into facets for a hard-edged, engineered look that holds up in large, high-contrast applications.
Diagonal joins and corner cuts create consistent highlights along stems, giving the face a sculpted, cut-metal look at both glyph and word level. The design retains clear silhouettes at large sizes, though the dense forms and tight apertures suggest it is best used where impact matters more than long-form comfort.