British Standard Type co-founder Matt Fenton on designing Yinka Ilori's custom typeface
Creative Boom
JULY 7, 2024
Although the two cuts of Yinka Sans differ in depth and form, they both embody Ilori's vibrant and expressive style. British Standard Type has collaborated with British-Nigerian artist and designer Yinka Ilori MBE to design a dynamic custom display typeface in two cuts: Yinka Sans Ultra and Yinka Sans Shadow. After using non-custom fonts for years in his work, Ilori reached out to the foundry specifically to create his own typeface.
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