For fifty years, the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) has been the premiere stage for excellence in Philippine creative expression, tirelessly challenging audience … read moreperceptions of music, dance, theater, visual arts, literature, cinema, and design. To celebrate this milestone, the CCP is proud to unveil BayBayan, which will serve as the institution’s official font. Crafted by award-winning creative agency TBWASantiago Mangada Puno for the CCP, the BayBayan font seamlessly combines pre-colonial Baybayin scripts with the modern alphabet in an intricate typeface whose origins tie deeply into Philippine heritage. Literally translated, “Baybayin” With evidence of its use going back to the first century, the use of Baybayin as the country's first-known writing system empowered early Filipinos.
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