Sans Other Ilju 8 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logos, posters, gaming, sports, futuristic, aggressive, speedy, techy, mechanical, display impact, speed motif, tech aesthetic, branding, angular, slanted, compact, blocky, streamlined.
A sharply slanted, heavy sans with an angular, segmented construction. Strokes are built from flat planes with acute corners and frequent diagonal cuts, giving many letters a notched, blade-like profile. Counters are tight and often squared-off, and several forms show intentional interruptions or cut-ins that create a stencil-like rhythm without true open stencil bridges. The lowercase maintains a large, dominant x-height and a compact feel, while capitals are wide and forceful; overall spacing reads on the tight side, reinforcing a dense, high-impact texture in lines of text.
Best suited to large-scale display use such as headlines, posters, esports/gaming titles, and sports or motorsport branding where its speed-forward styling reads clearly. It can also work for short UI labels or packaging callouts when set with ample size and spacing, but it is less appropriate for long-form reading.
The overall tone is fast, assertive, and distinctly futuristic, evoking motorsport graphics, sci‑fi interfaces, and industrial tech branding. The hard angles and forward slant convey motion and urgency, while the segmented cuts add a tactical, engineered character.
The design appears intended to deliver a high-impact, forward-leaning display voice using angular, engineered letterforms and strategic cut-ins to suggest speed and technology. Its proportions and tight apertures prioritize attitude and silhouette recognition over conventional text comfort.
In longer samples the internal cuts and sharp joins create strong horizontal banding and a flickering texture, especially where diagonals repeat across adjacent letters. Distinctive numeral shapes and angular bowls help the set feel consistent, but the aggressive cut geometry can reduce clarity at smaller sizes compared to more conventional sans forms.