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[The Arabic alphabet is the script used for writing several languages of Asia and Africa, such as Arabic and Urdu.]

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- Design concept Fedra Arabic takes into consideration the contemporary uses of Arabic type and offers a pragmatic solution for multilingual typesetting. The simpliﬁed forms of Arabic are stripped of all decoration while keeping the...
- Design concept Kristyan Sarkis’ Thuraya is an Arabic display typeface, a contemporary interpretation of the complex Diwani style emphasising calligraphic features. The research for Thuraya focused on finding the optimum balance between...
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- The Typographic Matchmaking in the City
  Typographic Matchmaking in the City project was a design research project investigating new approaches for...
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- Arabic Calligraphy and Type Design
  This article presents the Diwani style of Arabic which lead to designing Thuraya, a contemporary yet faithful interpretation of the Diwani style with extensive calligraphic features.
- Interview with René Knip
  Interview with the Dutch designer René Knip, specialising in three-dimensional typography and lettering. Part of the book 158 answers .
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- Kristyan Sarkis
  Kristyan Sarkis (1985) was born in Beirut, Lebanon. He holds a BA in Graphic Design with an emphasis on Moving Images and Typography, and a Master of Design in Type and Media from the The Royal Academy of Art in The Hague, The Netherlands. He has...
- Huda Smitshuizen AbiFarès
  Was born in Beirut in 1965. Author of Arabic Typography: a comprehensive sourcebook (Saqi Books, London, 2001), Experimental Arabic Type (Saatchi & Saatchi, Dubai, 2002), Typographic Matchmaking (BIS Publishers, Amsterdam 2007), Typographic...
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