Sans Other Emla 2 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, sports branding, game titles, headlines, esports, aggressive, futuristic, sporty, industrial, arcade, impact, speed, tech edge, branding, angled, blocky, slanted, compressed counters, cut-in terminals.
A heavy, slanted display sans built from angular, chiseled forms and broad strokes. Letter shapes rely on sharp diagonals, clipped corners, and wedge-like cut-ins that create compact counters and a tight internal rhythm. The overall construction feels mechanical and faceted, with strong forward motion and a slightly condensed, speed-oriented stance. Numerals and capitals match the same geometric language, emphasizing hard edges, flat joins, and deliberate notches rather than smooth curves.
Best suited to bold display work such as posters, game and esports titles, high-impact headlines, and energetic branding where speed and aggression are desirable. It can also support tech or industrial themed graphics when set large with generous tracking to preserve clarity.
The tone is forceful and kinetic, suggesting speed, impact, and a tech-forward attitude. Its sharp geometry and forward slant read as competitive and action-oriented, with a distinct arcade/sci‑fi flavor that feels assertive rather than neutral.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact through a fast, angular silhouette and consistent cut-in detailing. Its construction prioritizes motion and a futuristic, engineered look over neutrality, aiming for immediate visual presence in display settings.
Distinctive gaps, nicks, and cutaways act as signature details across the set, helping maintain differentiation at large sizes while reinforcing the engineered, stencil-like impression. The dense black shapes and tight counters make it best when given breathing room and used as a headline style rather than for extended reading.