Sans Other Tejo 8 is a bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Grand' by North Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, sports branding, signage, packaging, industrial, authoritative, sporty, retro, utilitarian, space saving, high impact, industrial tone, retro display, athletic styling, condensed, angular, faceted, octagonal, chamfered.
A condensed, uppercase-forward sans with rigid, vertical stems and faceted terminals that read as chamfered or octagonal rather than rounded. Curves are largely suppressed into straight segments, giving letters like C, G, O, and S a cut-corner, sign-painted geometry. Counters are tight and rectangular, apertures are small, and joins stay crisp, producing a compact rhythm. Lowercase echoes the same narrow construction with simple, upright forms and minimal modulation; numerals follow the same clipped, mechanical logic with squared curves and firm corners.
Best suited for display use where compact width and hard-edged forms add impact—posters, headlines, sports and team-style branding, event graphics, and packaging. It can also work for signage and labels where a tough, technical look is desired, though the tight counters suggest avoiding very small sizes for long passages.
The overall tone feels industrial and authoritative, with a rugged, engineered attitude. Its angular cut corners and compressed stance evoke uniforms, equipment labeling, and vintage athletic or scoreboard typography, projecting a no-nonsense, functional mood.
The font appears designed to maximize presence in narrow space while maintaining a tough, geometric identity. Its chamfered, near-octagonal shaping suggests an intention to reference industrial marking and athletic display lettering, prioritizing bold silhouette and consistent rhythm over softness or calligraphic nuance.
The design’s consistent chamfer vocabulary creates strong horizontal and vertical alignment across the set, making lines of text feel tightly packed and highly structured. The punctuation shown (e.g., colon, apostrophe) is similarly minimal and squared, reinforcing the utilitarian voice.