Dinamo developed a grunge-inspired custom typeface for the 2022 June Art Fair in Basel, commissioned by designer Dan Solbach. The project transformed the studio’s Diatype font into a textured, tactile variation that reflected the fair’s return to physical space after years of remote programming.
The Brand Identity interviews German type designer Erkin Karamemet about his six-year journey developing Repro, a sans serif typeface released with Swiss foundry Dinamo. Karamemet discusses the technical and conceptual evolution of Repro, including its unique circle function and hybrid geometric-humanist design. The conversation explores his inspirations from signage and digital systems, as well as his ongoing collaborations with Dinamo and other artists.