Sans Faceted Elto 2 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Ramsey' by Associated Typographics, 'Rice' by Font Kitchen, 'Eurostile Next' and 'Eurostile Next Paneuropean' by Linotype, 'PODIUM Sharp' by Machalski, 'Kairos Sans' by Monotype, 'Navine' by OneSevenPointFive, and '946 Latin' by Roman Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, sports branding, posters, esports, packaging, sporty, industrial, aggressive, futuristic, tactical, impact, speed, precision, ruggedness, modernity, faceted, angular, octagonal, slanted, blocky.
A heavy, slanted display sans built from sharp planar cuts that replace curves with chamfered corners. Strokes are broadly uniform with squared terminals and frequent octagonal counters, giving many forms a machined, cut-metal look. The caps are compact and sturdy, while the lowercase shows simplified, sturdy constructions with a single-story a and a strong, squared bowl language; spacing reads moderately tight and the rhythm stays dense and punchy. Numerals follow the same faceted geometry, with especially angular 0 and 8 shapes and crisp diagonal joins.
Best suited to headlines, logos, and short bursts of text where a bold, high-impact voice is needed. It works well for sports and esports identities, product marks, event posters, and packaging that benefits from a tough, technical aesthetic.
The overall tone is forceful and performance-driven, evoking speed, strength, and precision. Its faceted geometry feels technical and utilitarian, with a slightly militaristic or motorsport edge that projects confidence and impact.
The design appears intended to deliver a fast, hard-edged display voice by using consistent chamfers and octagonal counters to suggest engineered construction. The italic posture reinforces movement, making it suited to branding contexts that want energy and grit without decorative detailing.
The consistent chamfering creates a cohesive system across uppercase, lowercase, and figures, helping large headlines look unified even in mixed case. The forward slant and wide internal cuts can reduce small-size clarity, but they amplify motion and presence at display sizes.