Amakan

Amakan

Amakan

Released

2024

A nod to local materials and craftsmanship, Amakan is a typeface patterned after the woven split-bamboo mats used as wall cladding for traditional nipà huts in the Philippines, translating repeating motifs of diagonal, zigzag, and diamond-like shapes in the weaves into typography.

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Nipa

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Buri

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Piña

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Nipa

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Buri

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Piña

Language Support

Asu Bemba Bena Breton Chiga Cornish English Filipino Gusii Indonesian Irish Italian Kabuverdianu Kalenjin Kinyarwanda Luo Luyia Machame Makhuwa-Meetto Makonde Morisyen North Ndebele Nyankole Oromo Quechua Romansh Rombo Rundi Rwa Samburu Sangu Scottish Gaelic Shambala Shona Soga Somali Swahili Taita Teso Uzbek (Latin) Vunjo Zulu