Sans Faceted Eljo 3 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Ramsey' by Associated Typographics, 'Mako' by Deltatype, 'Diamante EF' by Elsner+Flake, 'Kairos Sans' by Monotype, 'Diamante Serial' by SoftMaker, 'TS Diamante' by TypeShop Collection, 'Ddt' by Typodermic, and 'Hockeynight Sans' by XTOPH (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, team apparel, gaming graphics, sporty, industrial, aggressive, retro, tactical, impact, speed, ruggedness, geometric consistency, display emphasis, angular, faceted, blocky, compact, slanted.
A heavy, slanted sans with sharply faceted construction: curves are reduced to straight segments and clipped corners, producing a chiseled, planar silhouette throughout. Strokes are broadly uniform and dense, with tight internal counters and squared-off terminals that often end in angled cuts. The proportions feel compact and sturdy, with a steady rhythm in all-caps and similarly forceful lowercase; digits follow the same cut-corner logic for a consistent, mechanical texture.
Best suited to display typography where impact and motion are priorities—headlines, poster titles, sports and team branding, event graphics, and bold packaging callouts. It also fits UI/overlay elements in gaming or action-themed visuals where a hard, technical voice helps establish tone.
The overall tone is assertive and high-impact, with a fast, forward-leaning energy. Its hard-edged geometry reads as utilitarian and tough, evoking sports graphics, machinery, and action-oriented branding rather than softness or elegance.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch with a streamlined, italicized thrust and a consistent faceted geometry. By replacing curves with clipped planes and maintaining thick, uniform strokes, it aims for a rugged, modern-industrial look that stays cohesive across letters and numerals.
The faceting creates distinctive notches and chamfer-like details that remain visible at display sizes and give words a rugged, stamped look. Because counters are relatively small and shapes are highly angular, the strongest impression comes from short bursts of text where the silhouette can carry the message.