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Antonio Lechuga [Antonio Mejia Lechuga]

Mexico City-based designer, b. Huauchinango. He studied graphic design at Universidad del Valle de Mexico in Queretaro City, and received a diploma in corporate identity from LISAVA in Barcelona in 2005. He opened his own graphic design studio in Mexico City in 2016.

With the Latinotype team, he designed the high-contrast fashion mag headline typeface family Gabriela Stencil (2016), which was inspired by 19th century didones. Gabriela Stencil won an award at Tipos Latinos 2018.

In 2018, Antonio Mejia Lechuja designed the handwriting typeface Handasa (programming by Ivan Moreno, Veracruz, Mexico). Handasa imitates the handwriting of architect Pedro Pablo Velasco Ochoa in his thesis Handasa: La epica en la arquitectura.

In 2019, he added Gabriela (Latinotype) and Trust Sans (Latinotype Mexico: for corporate branding).

Typefaces from 2021: Planetazul (a corporate font for Planeta Azul), Bruna (a 16-style sans family named after Dutch children's book illustrator Dick Bruna (1927-2017)).

In 2021, he designed Gatopardo Display for the Mexican magazine Gatopardo, as well as Mestiza (a 12-style serif with sharp terminals).

Typefaces from 2022: Mestiza Sans (a 12-style flared lapidary sans).

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Type designers ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Stencil fonts ⦿ Fashion mag typefaces ⦿ Type design in Mexico ⦿ Handwriting fonts ⦿ Architectural lettering/typefaces ⦿ Commercial fonts (small outfits) ⦿ Corporate typefaces ⦿ Lapidary typefaces ⦿