- event: khatt kufi & kaffiya
From Amulet to Art Nouveau
a Thousand Years of Arab-European Exchange in Printing and Book Design
24 Aug 2007
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…
- Book:
HudaTypographic Matchmaking
This book is out of print
Copyright©2007. Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFares Published by BIS Publishers, Amsterdam. 2007 ISBN 978-90-6369-124-0 To Order it…
- event: khatt kufi & kaffiya24 Aug 2007
16:10
Willem Velthoven interviewing the Typographic Matchmaking Type Designers: Nadine Chahine, Gerard Unger, Tarek Atrissi, Peter Bilak,…
- gallery- 3 reactions
The Kitabat conference
The first major Arabic calligraphy and typography conference in the Middle East.
Dubai, 5 - 8 April 2006 Hosted by the Visual Communication Department at the American University in Dubai, in partnership with…
- event: khatt kufi & kaffiya24 Aug 2007
10:10
Cultural survival kits… it would be real nice if we had ready-made ones to give out at the door with simple instruction manuals.…
- event: khatt kufi & kaffiya
Writing From The Margins
Technological Narratives of Arabic Typography
24 Aug 2007
Narratives of Arabic typography shift between technological exclusion, historical resistance, and cultural rediscovery. From…
Khatt projects
We live to work!
Here is an overview of our projects past, present and future.
- Project:
EdoA turning point for Arabic typography and design
Report on the Khatt Kufi & Kaffiya symposium and the Typographic Matchmaking project presentations.
The Typographic Matchmaking project ( Arabic fonts and book ), the Khatt online community (www.khtt.net), the Khatt Kufi and…