CocijoType is a typefoundry with designers working in Mexico and the United Arab Emirates. We focus on both custom and retail fonts, we also do font modifications from our type designs.
Elí Castellanos
Born in Mexico. Studied graphic design in his home city, Oaxaca. Graduate of the Expert class in Type Design at the Plantin Institute of Typography in Antwerp. His work has been featured by Communication Arts Magazine, he won the Gold Prize at the Morisawa Type Design Competition 2014. Worked in London at studio Dalton Maag for five years. He has been Jury at the Type Directors Club TDC70 Type Design Competition. He teaches typography at the National University of Mexico (UNAM).
Typefaces in the catalog Zipolite Zipolite Rounded Barrilito
Oscar Yañez
Studied Graphic Design in Mexico City, Master in Typography in Veracruz, Mexico.
With almost 20 years of professional work, Oscar has been related with design and redesign of several magazines, newspapers, websites and mobiles with a strong emphasis in typography.
His typefaces have been selected by the Biennial Tipos Latinos, ‘200 Mexican Designers’ and Asociación Diseña México.
Nowadays, Oscar is working in Dubai as a creative director.
Typefaces in the catalog Calavera
Dafne Martínez
Bachelor Degree in Design and Visual Communication and Master in Typographic in Mexico City.
Co-author of the book “Elementype, una guía práctica del uso tipográfico”, a Spanish publication about typographic use.
Her work has been selected by the Biennial Tipos Latinos.
Typographer- Residence of the HMCT 2021: Mujeres Hispanas y Tipografía.
Right now Dafne is partner in Tipastype.
Typefaces in the catalog Chaparrita Pasticcino
Antonio Mejía Lechuga
Born in Huauchinango, México. Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design in Querétaro City, Postgraduate Degree in Corporate Identity Design in Barcelona, and Master's Degree in Type Design in Veracruz. His typefaces have been selected by the Biennial Tipos Latinos and the Premio Nacional de Diseño Diseña México. He works on retail fonts, modifications, logotypes and custom type projects for magazines, educational institutions and corporate brands.
Typefaces in the catalog