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Fedra Arabic by Tarek Atrissi and Peter Bilak next to Fedra Roman by Peter Bilak

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Detail of Fedra's pages from the Typographic Matchmaking book.

  • Symposium Program

    Khatt Kufi Kaffiya | Symposium on Arabic Visual Culture

    We'll have the whole day to ourselves in the theatre of the brand new public library of Amsterdam (OBA) Admission and registration ...
  • Project, Font Family: 

    Fresco Arabic: western Latin meets western Kufi.

    New Arabic companion to the Fresco font family

    Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFares - This project is a collaboration between the renown Ducth type designer, Fred Smeijers, and the Arab type designer Lara Assouad-Khoury
  • Project, Font Family: 

    BigVesta Arabic: legibility in monumental proportions

    New Arabic companion to the BigVesta font family

    Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFares - This project is a collaboration between the renown Dutch type designer, Gerard Unger, and the renown Arab type designer Nadine Chahine.
  • 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 ...
  • event: khatt kufi & kaffiya

    The Typographic Matchmaking Project: Developing Dual-Script Fonts

    24 Aug 07 16:10 Willem Velthoven - Willem Velthoven interviewing the Typographic Matchmaking Type Designers: Nadine Chahine, Gerard Unger, Tarek Atrissi, Peter Bilak,...
  • Book: 

    1Typographic Matchmaking

    This book is now available for ordering online from Nijhof & Lee and BIS Publishers.

    Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFares - As the world moves forward towards a more international (design) society, the need for fonts that can support multi-scripts becomes ...
  • 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...
  • Khatt projects

    We live to work!

    Here is an overview of our projects past, present and future.
  • Khatt Font Project: 

    The goals of the project

    Creating good matching Arabic fonts for existing Latin font families

    Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFares - The main thrust of the project is to address the modernization of Arabic textfaces and to develop quality Arabic fonts.
  • Symposium Program

    Khatt Kufi Kaffiya | Symposium on Arabic Visual Culture

    We'll have the whole day to ourselves in the theatre of the brand new public library of Amsterdam (OBA) Admission and registration ...