Sans Other Efkun 8 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Bungler' by Bogstav and 'Neue Reman Sans' by Propertype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, branding, packaging, sports promo, playful, sporty, retro, punchy, energetic, attention grabbing, youthful energy, display impact, retro flavor, slanted, rounded, soft corners, compact, bouncy.
A heavy, slanted sans with rounded corners and chunky, compact counters. The strokes stay broadly uniform in thickness, with soft joins and slightly irregular curves that create a bouncy rhythm across words. Letterforms lean forward consistently, mixing smooth bowls with occasional wedge-like terminals; shapes such as the O/Q are notably full and circular, while diagonals (K, V, W, X) read as stout and tightly built. Numerals follow the same chunky construction, with simplified, bold silhouettes designed to hold together at display sizes.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as posters, event promotion, sports or lifestyle branding, packaging callouts, and bold social graphics. It can work for brief subheads or punchy statements, but the dense weight and energetic slant make it less comfortable for long-form reading at smaller sizes.
The overall tone is upbeat and extroverted, leaning toward a sporty, retro-leaning sign-paint/poster energy rather than a restrained modernist voice. Its exaggerated weight and forward slant convey motion and enthusiasm, with friendly roundness that keeps the impact approachable.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual impact with a friendly, animated voice: a thick, forward-leaning sans that feels dynamic and attention-grabbing while maintaining simple, rounded construction for clarity.
Spacing appears intentionally tight and massy, producing dark, poster-like texture in paragraphs and headlines. The lowercase shows a single-storey a and g, and the punctuation and dots are bold and prominent, reinforcing the font’s high-impact, graphic intent.