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Khatt project

Typographic Matchmaking Pilot Project

  • 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.
  • 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 ...
  • Khatt Font Project: 

    The design brief

    To create legible Arabic fonts that can accommodate the design needs of contemporary design in the Arab world.

    Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFares - The brief was limited to creating book typefaces that can compliment the chosen Latin typefaces. Innovation and diversity in Arabic ...
  • Khatt Font Project: 

    2The Typographic Matchmaking 01 project

    Building cultural bridges with typeface design

    Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFares - 10 Arab and Dutch designers collaborate on designing Arabic companions for Dutch fonts