Typographic Matchmaking book and CD with Arabic fonts
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- Book:
Typographic Matchmaking
This book is now available for ordering online from Nijhof & Lee and BIS Publishers.
As the world moves forward towards a more international (design) society, the need for fonts that can support multi-scripts becomes ... Recommended reading
inspiring and informative selections
This reading list is compiled by recommendation from the khatt network community and is meant to educate and provide valuable sources ...
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event:
khatt kufi & kaffiya
The Typographic Matchmaking Project: Developing Dual-Script Fonts
24 Aug 07 16:10
Willem Velthoven interviewing the Typographic Matchmaking Type Designers: Nadine Chahine, Gerard Unger, Tarek Atrissi, Peter Bilak,...
- Book:
Typographic Matchmaking
This book is now available for ordering online from Nijhof & Lee and BIS Publishers.
As the world moves forward towards a more international (design) society, the need for fonts that can support multi-scripts becomes ... Khatt projects
We live to work!
Here is an overview of our projects past, present and future.-
event:
Amsterdam,
Stichting Mediamatic
El HEMA Project
El HEMA is a non-commercial cultural project by the Mediamatic Foundation in Amsterdam.
24 Aug 07 17:00 > 6 Jan 08
What would an Arabic HEMA look like? Halal sausage? Arabic chocolate letters? Affordable high quality headscarves? 3 Palestinian scarfs...
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event:
Dubai,
American University in Dubai
The Kitabat conference
The first major Arabic calligraphy and typography conference in the Middle East.
5 Apr 06 > 8 Apr 06
Hosted by the Visual Communication Department at the American University in Dubai, in partnership with the Khatt Foundation (Center for...
Introduction to Islamic Art (program)
Abu Dhabi (Public), Saturday 14, Sunday 15, Monday 16 June
- conference program:
Khatt Kufi Kaffiya, the printable symposium program
Lectures are described in detail with timings and links to the speakers' biographies.
The symposium program has been evolving and includes topics of every aspect of contemporary Arabic visual culture and identity, going ... - Book:
Arabic Typography
A comprehensive sourcebook
This is a comprehensive study, and practical reference, of Arabic letterforms and styles beginning with a concise historical overview of ... -
event:
khatt kufi & kaffiya
From Amulet to Art Nouveau
a Thousand Years of Arab-European Exchange in Printing and Book Design
24 Aug 07 13:50
The history of printing in the Arab world and Europe is the story of a 500-year exchange of technology, imagery and design. The Arabs...