Mohammad Chandra Hamdani
Mohammad Chandra Hamdani is an Indonesian type designer and the founder of Aretype, an independent type foundry dedicated to creating contemporary typefaces for branding and visual communication.
His work is driven by a passion for typography as a strategic design tool—one that helps businesses, organizations, and creative professionals communicate with clarity, consistency, and character. With a strong focus on branding applications, he develops typefaces that balance visual distinction with practical functionality, allowing them to perform effectively across both digital and print environments.
Drawing inspiration from modern design systems, architecture, editorial design, and global visual culture, Mohammad approaches type design with an emphasis on simplicity, precision, and timeless appeal. He believes that successful typography should not only look distinctive but also strengthen the identity and voice of the brands that use it.
Through Aretype, he continues to build a growing library of original typefaces used by designers, agencies, and businesses worldwide. His goal is to create typography that empowers brands to stand out, communicate confidently, and leave a lasting impression.
