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Tasmeem Arabic Writing Software in Saudi Arabia

Presentation of Tasmeem in Ryadh, Jeddah and Al Khobar. from May 18th to 22th 2008

Tasmeem is an innovative set of plug-ins and fonts for Adobe InDesign CS3 Middle Eastern version that have been specifically developed for Arabic. It integrates traditional calligraphy with modern typefaces, giving designers the freedom they need to remain creative in today’s. By adding Tasmeen, InDesign becomes truly the most comprehensive Arabic typesetting and design tool in the industry.

Tasmeem is a WinSoft product

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