Sans Other Elda 7 is a very bold, very wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, gaming, sports, branding, futuristic, aggressive, techy, racing, industrial, impact, speed, sci‑fi, machined, display, angular, blocky, chiseled, slanted, extended.
A heavy, extended sans with a pronounced forward slant and sharply cut corners. Forms are built from straight segments with beveled terminals and frequent diagonal notches, creating a faceted, machined look. Counters tend to be compact and squared-off (notably in O/Q and the numerals), and several letters use stylized open joins or clipped apertures that emphasize speed and direction. The overall rhythm is tight and assertive, with consistent wedge-like detailing across caps, lowercase, and figures.
Best suited for display settings where impact matters: headlines, posters, esports/gaming titles, sports or racing-themed graphics, and bold brand marks. It can also work for UI headers or splash screens in tech and sci‑fi contexts, but is less appropriate for long-form reading or small text where the tight apertures and stylized cuts may hinder legibility.
The design reads as fast, forceful, and mechanical—evoking motorsport graphics, sci‑fi interfaces, and arcade-era techno lettering. Its sharp chamfers and forward lean add urgency and impact, while the geometric construction keeps the tone modern and utilitarian rather than playful.
The font appears designed to deliver a high-energy, forward-moving voice through italicized, extended proportions and consistent chamfered geometry. Its systematic bevels and notches suggest an intention to mimic engineered surfaces and motion cues, prioritizing visual attitude and recognizability over neutral text readability.
Uppercase and lowercase share the same angular construction, with lowercase remaining highly stylized rather than calligraphic. Distinctive cuts help differentiate similar shapes (e.g., O vs 0, and the angular tail on Q), though the aggressive clipping can reduce clarity at smaller sizes. The sample text shows it holding strong presence in short lines and headlines, where the slant and wide stance become a key part of the visual identity.