Sans Faceted Yiva 1 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: sports branding, racing graphics, esports, posters, headlines, sporty, futuristic, aggressive, energetic, technical, speed cue, impact, modern edge, display focus, angular, faceted, oblique, extended, compact counters.
A heavy, oblique sans with sharp, faceted construction that replaces curves with clipped planes and chamfered corners. The forms are extended and forward-leaning, with squared-off curves in letters like C, O, and G and wedge-like terminals that emphasize speed. Counters are relatively tight and geometric, and joins are crisp, producing a hard-edged, engineered rhythm. Numerals and lowercase follow the same planar logic, with consistent slant and a slightly mechanical, modular feel across the set.
Best suited to display settings where a sense of speed and intensity is desired—sports identities, racing or action-themed graphics, esports overlays, event posters, packaging callouts, and punchy promotional headlines. It can also work for short technical labels or UI accents when used sparingly and at sizes that preserve the interior shapes.
The overall tone is fast, forceful, and contemporary, channeling motorsport and sci‑fi graphics through its angular, cut-metal styling. Its pronounced slant and aggressive facets read as motion and impact, making it feel competitive and high-energy rather than neutral or conversational.
The design appears intended to deliver an immediate impression of motion and toughness through an oblique stance and consistently faceted geometry. By minimizing curvature and using hard planar cuts, it prioritizes impact and a modern, performance-oriented aesthetic over quiet readability in long text.
At larger sizes the faceting becomes a defining texture, while at smaller sizes the tight counters and sharp interior angles can visually fill in, especially in letters such as a, e, s, and 8. The strong diagonal stress creates a directional pull that can dominate a layout, so spacing and line length benefit from generous breathing room.