Sans Other Efdap 6 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Dexa Pro' by Artegra, 'Gilton' by Jolicia Type, and 'NeoGram' by The Northern Block (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, promotional graphics, sporty, punchy, retro, energetic, assertive, impact, motion, attention, display, branding, oblique, rounded, compact, heavy, dynamic.
A very heavy, oblique sans with compact proportions and strongly rounded corners throughout. The strokes are thick and smoothly modeled, with moderate, subtly calligraphic stress that shows up most in curved letters and the numerals. Terminals are generally blunt and softened rather than sharply cut, and counters are tight, producing a dense, high-impact texture. The uppercase reads blocky and stable, while the lowercase and figures lean into the slant with simplified forms and sturdy bowls, creating a consistent, muscular rhythm in text.
Best suited to headlines, short display lines, posters, and branding where strong impact and motion are desired. It can work well for sports-related graphics, energetic advertising, packaging callouts, and bold title treatments; for longer passages it benefits from generous size and spacing to avoid a heavy, crowded texture.
The overall tone is bold, energetic, and slightly retro, with a sporty, poster-like confidence. Its slanted stance and dense color add urgency and motion, making it feel promotional and attention-seeking rather than neutral or quiet.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum emphasis in an italicized, modern sans voice, combining rounded, approachable shaping with a forceful, high-contrast presence on the page. It prioritizes immediacy and visual momentum over quiet neutrality.
At larger sizes the rounded joins and tight apertures become a defining feature, giving the face a friendly but forceful character. In longer settings the heavy mass and narrow internal spaces can darken quickly, so spacing and size will strongly influence readability.