Sans Faceted Yifu 8 is a very bold, very wide, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, sports, gaming, aggressive, sporty, futuristic, mechanical, high-impact, impact, speed, tech tone, branding, display, angular, faceted, slanted, compact counters, hard edges.
A heavy, slanted display sans built from sharp planar facets rather than smooth curves. Strokes terminate in crisp diagonals and wedge-like cuts, with squared shoulders and flattened arcs that create an engineered, chiseled silhouette. Counters are compact and often polygonal, producing dense black shapes with strong internal notches and angled apertures. The rhythm is forceful and forward-leaning, with a consistent, modular geometry that keeps the alphabet cohesive across caps, lowercase, and numerals.
Best suited for short, high-impact settings such as headlines, poster titles, team or esports branding, game UI titles, and energetic packaging or merch graphics. It also works well for numbers in scoreboards, badges, and large-format signage where the angular styling can read clearly.
The overall tone is fast, assertive, and action-oriented, evoking speed, strength, and a techno-industrial attitude. Its sharp angles and compressed counters lend a tense, tactical energy that reads as competitive and modern rather than friendly or casual.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, forward-driving voice through faceted construction and hard, italicized momentum. By replacing curves with planar cuts and keeping counters tight, it prioritizes impact and a technical, speed-themed aesthetic for display typography.
At larger sizes the faceting becomes a key stylistic feature, with distinctive diagonal cuts in characters like S, Z, 2, and 5 and a boxy, framed feel in rounded forms like O and 0. The density and aggressive angles can reduce clarity at smaller sizes, especially in tightly set text.