Jogjakartype: A Typeface Inspired by the Official “Jogja Istimewa” Identity

In 2015, the Special Region of Yogyakarta introduced its new city branding under the slogan “Jogja Istimewa”. One of the most recognizable elements of this identity is its distinctive lowercase wordmark, designed to reflect the values of equality, openness, simplicity, and the unique spirit of Yogyakarta. At Locomotype, we developed Jogjakartype, a custom typeface derived […]