Sans Faceted Elho 13 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Evolutics' by Ghozai Studio, 'Eckhardt Headline JNL' and 'Editorial Feedback JNL' by Jeff Levine, 'Hornsea FC' by Studio Fat Cat, and 'Fixture' by Sudtipos (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: sports branding, posters, headlines, apparel, packaging, sporty, industrial, aggressive, retro, tactical, impact, speed, strength, ruggedness, display, angular, faceted, compressed, slanted, blocky.
This typeface is built from hard, planar strokes with clipped corners and chamfered joins, substituting curves with faceted angles throughout. The letters are strongly slanted and tightly proportioned, with a compact, forward-leaning silhouette and sturdy, low-contrast strokes. Counters are small and often polygonal, and terminals finish in sharp cuts that create a crisp, machined rhythm. The overall texture is dense and punchy, with simplified construction that keeps forms bold and readable at display sizes.
It performs best in branding, posters, and large headlines where its faceted construction and heavy presence can be appreciated. The style is well suited to sports identities, team graphics, esports/event promotion, apparel marks, and packaging that needs an energetic, forceful voice.
The design projects speed and impact, combining a sporty, competitive energy with a utilitarian, engineered feel. Its angular facets and compressed stance read as assertive and no-nonsense, suggesting performance, action, and a slightly retro athletic attitude.
The font appears designed to deliver a fast, impactful display voice by pairing a condensed, slanted structure with sharply cut facets. Its construction prioritizes bold silhouette recognition and a mechanical, performance-oriented aesthetic over delicate detail.
Diagonal stress and consistent corner chamfers create a cohesive “cut metal” look across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals. The numerals and capitals share the same blocky geometry, supporting attention-grabbing headings and short bursts of text.