Sans Other Fafi 7 is a bold, wide, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'EF Gigant' by Elsner+Flake (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, game ui, tech branding, techno, futuristic, sporty, aggressive, arcade, speed cue, sci-fi styling, impact, industrial feel, display emphasis, angular, square, slanted, condensed joints, ink-trap-like.
A sharply angular, forward-slanted sans with squared curves and hard cornering throughout. Strokes are built from flat, straight segments with abrupt terminals and small stepped notches at joins that read like engineered cut-ins, producing a crisp, mechanical rhythm. Counters are mostly rectangular and closed forms (notably in O/D/0) lean toward octagonal geometry, while diagonals are steep and consistent, giving letters a fast, directional stance. Spacing is fairly tight in text, and the design emphasizes straight-sided bowls, narrow apertures, and compact interior spaces for a dense, high-impact texture.
Best suited to display settings where its angular construction and slanted momentum can read as intentional—headlines, posters, esports or sports identities, game titles and interface labels, and technology-themed branding. It can work for short bursts of text when set large with generous line spacing, but the dense counters and tight texture favor impactful phrases over long-form reading.
The overall tone is futuristic and performance-oriented, suggesting speed, machinery, and digital interfaces. Its sharp corners and forward motion feel assertive and game-like, lending an energetic, competitive personality rather than a neutral or friendly one.
The design appears intended to deliver a high-energy, engineered look by combining squared geometry with a consistent forward slant and distinctive cut-in joints. It prioritizes a strong silhouette and speed-forward styling to stand out in branding and title work.
In the sample text, the faceted shapes and notched junctions create a distinctive patterned texture across lines, especially where repeated verticals and diagonals stack (m/n/u/w). Numerals follow the same squared construction, with a particularly boxy 0 and angular 2/3/5 that reinforce the industrial, display-first character.