Sans Faceted Elha 1 is a very bold, very narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Sansmatica' by Fontop, 'Kuunari' and 'Kuunari Rounded' by Melvastype, and 'TT Bluescreens' by TypeType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: sports branding, posters, headlines, logotypes, packaging, aggressive, sporty, industrial, futuristic, impactful, space-saving, high impact, energy, modern edge, branding, condensed, slanted, angular, faceted, chiseled.
A tightly condensed, heavy sans with a consistent forward slant and a faceted construction that replaces curves with clipped planes. Strokes are uniform and blocky, with abrupt terminals and frequent chamfered corners that give counters and joins a cut-metal look. Uppercase forms are tall and rigid, while lowercase keeps the same angular logic with compact bowls and squared shoulders; numerals follow suit with sharp notches and flattened curves. Overall spacing reads compact and rhythmically vertical, optimized for punchy headline setting rather than delicate text work.
This face is well suited to sports identities, event posters, bold advertising, and compact headlines where strong vertical presence and high impact are needed. It can also work for logos and packaging that benefit from a sharp, machined aesthetic and a sense of speed.
The font projects speed and force, with a hard-edged, engineered feel reminiscent of athletic branding and industrial labeling. Its slanted stance and chiseled silhouettes create a sense of motion and urgency, lending a bold, no-nonsense tone.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch in tight horizontal space, combining a forward-leaning stance with faceted geometry to evoke motion and rugged, industrial strength.
The faceting is especially evident in rounded letters and figures, where corners are systematically cut back to create polygonal silhouettes. The design maintains a consistent visual texture across cases and numerals, reinforcing a cohesive, high-impact voice.