Sans Other Elpa 12 is a very bold, wide, monoline, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, sports branding, gaming ui, posters, logos, futuristic, aggressive, techy, sporty, arcade, high impact, speed cue, tech aesthetic, brand marking, display use, angular, chamfered, slanted, compact, squared.
This is a heavy, slanted sans with sharply angular construction and prominent chamfered corners. Counters are mostly squared and geometric, with frequent diagonal cuts that create a forward-leaning rhythm. Strokes stay largely uniform in thickness, while terminals and joins rely on hard angles rather than curves, giving the alphabet a machined, faceted feel. Spacing reads on the tight side and the silhouettes are compact, producing a dense, high-impact texture in words and lines of text.
Best suited to short, prominent settings where its angular detailing can read clearly: headlines, posters, esports or sports branding, product marks, and UI elements for game or sci‑fi themed interfaces. It can also work for labels and packaging where a high-energy, technical aesthetic is desired.
The overall tone feels fast, assertive, and contemporary, with a distinctly techno or motorsport energy. Its angular cuts and forward slant suggest speed and action, lending it a bold, game-like attitude rather than a neutral editorial voice.
The design intention appears to be a modern, performance-oriented display face that prioritizes impact and a stylized, engineered look. The consistent chamfers and diagonal cuts aim to evoke speed and technology while keeping letterforms sturdy and cohesive in bold applications.
Distinctive notches and diagonal truncations appear across many letters, creating strong internal shapes and a consistent “cut metal” motif. Numerals and capitals follow the same squared, engineered logic, helping headings look cohesive across mixed-case and numeric settings.