BT KIKO
About
BT Kiko is a reverse-contrast display typeface rooted in the expressive qualities of drawing in translation. With voluptuous shapes, curvilinear stems, and exaggerated serifs, it reflects the dynamic physicality of its namesake. Designed for impact and versatility, the reverse contrast adds eccentricity and bold visual character across packaging, signage, and creative applications.
Designer: Marissa Balbuena
Year of Release: 2021
Version 1.0
Styles: Display
BT Kiko is a reverse-contrast display typeface rooted in the expressive qualities of drawing in translation. With voluptuous shapes, curvilinear stems, and exaggerated serifs, it reflects the dynamic physicality of its namesake. Designed for impact and versatility, the reverse contrast adds eccentricity and bold visual character across packaging, signage, and creative applications.
Designer: Marissa Balbuena
Year of Release: 2021
Version 1.0
Styles: Display
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Struts with spirit & eccentricity.
Talks with his chest. Writes with flair.
Basks in the mango sun, flaunts midnight feathers.
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