Currently working on a revival typeface inspired by Festac' 77, Tac, and a variable typeface inspired by Danfo lettering, Danfo [email protected]
Lagos, Nigeria
Joined July 2022
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“Story of Walls”
Spatial experience design representing Nigeria’s architectural histories
for @ecobank_nigeria design and build expo
Creative direction @so_osin
Project management @thislola_
Research @thefacadenigeria
Typography (Tac) @useafrotype
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Our new album 'AFRIKA MAGIK' drops on November the 3rd.
We've been blessed over the years to create new music and collaborate with some of the most special voices in these times.
This one is no different #AfrikaMagik
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First team to ever represent Afrobeats in the clash 🌍🔥
Thank you @RedBullUK , shout-out the best team @NATIVESNDSYSTM , @TeezeeDRB , @SPINALL , @brazyybih , @MichaelDapaah , @NSG and everyone
who showed up
See you tomorrow👁️🧏🏿♂️
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Has anybody ever found love on a 'DANFO'
Share your story with us
Here's a font to inspire your design for the Love & Fonts Design Challenge
Danfo, a variable-axis font, is the result of a collaboration between Afrotype and Abu, a lettering artist from Ojota Bus Stop.
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@useafrotype designed and released Danfo Std, a font inspired by Danfo—the yellow buses turned mood boards and outlets for eclectic drivers to express themselves. Read the full story on lagos-meet.com.
Afrotype retweeted
@useafrotype designed and released Danfo Std, a font inspired by Danfo—the yellow buses turned mood boards and outlets for eclectic drivers to express themselves. Read the full story on lagos-meet.com.
Afrotype retweeted
badge & apparel exploration for the ncmm.
first time using the tac one typeface by @useafrotype... it is freaking amazing.
Afrotype retweeted
Come through. I'll be teaching type design!
@ogbeniseyi would be facilitating a workshop session at #UDC2024 on the 23rd & 24th of August, 2024.
Seyi Olusanya is an experienced Art Director with brand strategy, identity design, 2D/3D animation, and type design expertise. He loves travel and photography.
Let's go #BeyondTheCanvas together.
Afrotype retweeted
Seyi Olusanya’s New Danfo Typeface is Inspired by Lagos’ Iconic Danfo Buses dlvr.it/T7bX49
Afrotype retweeted
I think the danfo typeface by @useafrotype came at the right time.
Illustration idea from @victorfatanmi
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Research notes by me for @useafrotype . Get into it
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Danfo by @useafrotype is a variable font with a new “Element Shape” axis.
The three main styles reflect different cut-out shapes inspired by the vinyl cut-out lettering of the public transportation buses in Lagos, Nigeria.
Danfo covers all of the Google sub-saharan African character set.
fonts.google.com/specimen/Da…
