Habib Placencia Adissi

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Habib Placencia Adissi Habib is a graphic designer based in San Francisco specializing in typography and identity systems. Graduate of TypeWest, class of 2021. His typefaces: Monasterio (2021): his wedge serif graduation typeface at Type West. Monasterio is a display type family inspired by the sculptural works of Luiz Ortiz Monasterio and informed by Edward Catich's Origin of the Serif. Genoa (2022). Genoa is a digital revival of a roman type indicative of the French Renaissance, printed by Christophe Plantin during the 16th century. This revival was an excercise in form and an excursion into an interpretation of historic forms for a contemporary context. Genoa was created during the first term of the Letterform Archive's Type West program. Nayarit (2020). Nayarit is a condensed typeface inspired by analog typography seen throughout Mexico City's residential streets. Nayarit was designed with the vernacular in mind alongside a hint of nostalgia.	EXTERNAL LINKS Habib Placencia Adissi MyFonts search Monotype search Fontspring search Google search INTERNAL LINKS Type designers ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Type scene in California ⦿