Africaans by Manfred Klein is a free African-inspired pictogram font built from a varied set of hand-drawn figures, masks, animal-like forms, and patterned limbs. The symbols look roughly inked and deliberately uneven.
Designers working on cultural events and museum education can use it for posters, exhibition graphics, and activity materials that benefit from expressive human imagery. The symbols can also become part of an illustrated border or storytelling scene, linking labels and decorative artwork through the same carved, gestural shapes.