Selected Works 2024–2026

Exploration of form, typography, and editorial structure.

A visual communication design portfolio anchored in rigid grid systems, information hierarchy, and independent graphic identity.

18+
Identity & Books
04
Exhibitions Held
VCD
Type & Print Focus
Featured Artifact

Modular Type Specimen & Index

2026
Aa
Publication Spec
168 Pages • Munken Print 115gsm • Exposed Thread
DisciplineEditorial Design & Type
OutputPhysical & Digital Archive
DocumentationOpen Case Study
Integrated Visual IdentityPublication & Book DesignCustom Character TypographySpatial & Exhibition Design
Print Archive 2024–2026

Physical Monograph & Specimen Works

Documenting tactile publications, cold-set newsprints, and experimental screenprints built on strict editorial margins and unyielding grid systems.

Publication 01Hardcover Monograph
Brutalist Architecture Editorial Spread

Monolith Architecture Studies

A 240-page photographic study documenting raw concrete forms through a rigid 12-column grid layout with bespoke headline letterforms.

Paper SubstrateMunken Print White 115gsm
Binding MethodExposed Cold-Glue Layflat
Full DocumentationExamine Publication
Printmaking 02Silkscreen Specimen
Experimental Typography Printmaking Workspace

Kinetic Typographic Permutations

Exploration of variable optical axes pulled by hand through 90T mesh onto heavy cotton paper, challenging standard digital type alignment.

Sheet DimensionB1 Format (700 × 1000 mm)
Print SubstrateSomerset Velvet 330gsm
Studio RecordInspect Screenprint
Archival Inventory: 42 ArtifactsOffset & Screenprint ExclusivesStrict Modular Typography
Perforated Sheet DividerFolio Volume 03
Typographic Engine & Grid Discipline

Anatomy, Optics & Proportions

A layout laboratory dedicated to extreme optical kerning, proportional scale ratios, and ruthless spatial tension without decorative clutter.

Glyph Anatomy AnalysisPoppins Black
Cap Height
x-Height
Baseline
Descender
Ag
-0.035em
Tracking
1.250
Scale Ratio
8pt
Base Grid
Rotational SymmetryContinuous Motion
Geometric Starburst
Concentric Radar

Spatial Layout Axioms

  • 01.No unanchored elements: every line and word locks to the baseline coordinate.
  • 02.Negative space is treated as physical mass, not empty leftover room.
  • 03.High optical contrast guarantees instant hierarchy without artificial ornaments.
Optical Typography Discipline•Swiss Graphic Heritage•Infinite Geometric Kinetics•Strict Modular Proportions•Tactile Print Integrity•Optical Typography Discipline•Swiss Graphic Heritage•Infinite Geometric Kinetics•
Production Methodology

From Grid Blueprint to Finished Artifact

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Overview

A deliberate physical standard.

We do not rely on digital presets or standard automated templates. Every editorial piece undergoes manual typographic proofing and tactile press checks.

Four Distinct StagesStandard Timeline
Calculated with golden ratio increments
01Architectural Foundation

Grid Formulation & Proportions

Every project begins with determining the modular anchor. We calculate column proportions, establish baseline vertical rhythms, and set typographic scales based on classic editorial ratios.

Baseline Grid8pt Increments
Column Hierarchy6 to 12 Columns
Margin SystemSymmetrical Inner / Outer
Zero automatic kerning accepted
02Typographic Refinement

Optical Calibration & Kerning

Digital font kerning often breaks under large display scale. We hand-adjust negative letter spaces, evaluate tracking tension across different reading distances, and refine character balance.

Kerning MethodOptical Assessment
Display Tracking-0.025em to -0.04em
Contrast RangeHigh Stroke Differential
Tested on 6 different paper stocks
03Physical Exploration

Substrate & Material Sampling

A layout only comes alive through tactile contact. We test ink absorption across unbleached cotton papers, specify bulk volume, and evaluate how page opacity influences reading comfort.

Target StockMunken & Gmund Uncoated
Weight Class115gsm to 350gsm
Fiber DirectionParallel to Spine
Direct press-check signoff
04Mechanical Execution

Press Supervision & Assembly

Being on-site during print runs guarantees fidelity. We oversee spot color density on the offset deck, inspect registration tolerances, and supervise open-spine cold glue bindings.

Print ProcessSheet-fed Offset & Screen
Binding StyleSwiss Exposed Thread
Quality AuditIndividual Copy Inspection
Execution Finality

Archival Longevity

The final deliverable is built to endure decades on a bookshelf, retaining its typographic punch and paper integrity.

Ready for project inquiry
Stage 01: ConceptStage 02: TypographyStage 03: MaterialsStage 04: Production
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Accepting select book commissions, brand architecture projects, and visual identity inquiries for upcoming exhibition seasons.

Studio Status

Open for Collaboration

We engage in focused partnerships where print production standards, typographic coherence, and intellectual discipline are prioritized.

Studio DeskYogyakarta / Remote Worldwide
Typical Timeline4 to 10 Weeks per Cycle

Physical Print Archival Guarantee

Every editorial and identity engagement receives physical proofing sheets, material specifications, and comprehensive production handover documents.

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